TX HB 16
died on adjournmentRelating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 16 pass?
No. TX HB 16 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-02): Left pending in committee
What is TX HB 16 about?
TX HB 16 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 16?
Harris, Hunter, Kitzman and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 16, joined by 11 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-07
- Latest action
- 2025-04-02 — Left pending in committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- Education--Higher--General (I0231)
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE (V0713)
- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)
- Legislature (I0520)
- LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)
- Open Records (I0548)
- PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)
- SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)
- State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
- TEXAS WATER FUND ADVISORY COMMITTEE (VZ131)
- Utilities--Water & Sewer (I0002)
- WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS (V2481)
- Water--Development (I0875)
- Water--General (I0885)
Sponsors
- Harrisprimary
- Hunterprimary
- Kitzmanprimary
- Ashbyprimary
- Martinezprimary
- Barrycosponsor
- Cunninghamcosponsor
- Darbycosponsor
- Fairlycosponsor
- Gerdescosponsor
- Lambertcosponsor
- Lopez, Janiecosponsor
- Noblecosponsor
- Orrcosponsor
- Plesacosponsor
- Zwienercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-07
Filed
filing
2025-03-07
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-07
Referred to Natural Resources
referral-committee
2025-04-02
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-02
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-02
Left pending in committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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