Bill Commons

TX HB 3680

enacted

Relating to subdivision plat requirements in certain counties; authorizing a fee; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 3680 pass?

Yes. TX HB 3680 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-20. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX HB 3680 about?

TX HB 3680 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to subdivision plat requirements in certain counties; authorizing a fee; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 3680?

Gámez, Lopez, Janie, Longoria and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 3680.

Introduced
2025-03-25
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gámezprimary
  • Lopez, Janieprimary
  • Longoriaprimary
  • Guillenprimary
  • Hinojosa, Adamprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-04

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-25

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-25

    Referred to Land & Resource Management

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-17

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-17

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-04-17

    Left pending in committee

  7. 2025-05-02

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-05-02

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  9. 2025-05-02

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-05-09

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  11. 2025-05-09

    Committee report distributed

  12. 2025-05-09

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  13. 2025-05-10

    Considered in Calendars

  14. 2025-05-12

    Placed on General State Calendar

  15. 2025-05-15

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  16. 2025-05-15

    Passed to engrossment

  17. 2025-05-15

    Record vote

  18. 2025-05-15

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  19. 2025-05-16

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  20. 2025-05-16

    Postponed

  21. 2025-05-16

    Laid out as postponed business

  22. 2025-05-16

    Passed

    passage

  23. 2025-05-16

    Record vote

  24. 2025-05-16

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  25. 2025-05-16

    Reported engrossed

  26. 2025-05-19

    Received from the House

    introduction

  27. 2025-05-19

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  28. 2025-05-19

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-05-22

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  30. 2025-05-22

    Considered in public hearing

  31. 2025-05-22

    Testimony taken in committee

  32. 2025-05-22

    Vote taken in committee

  33. 2025-05-22

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  34. 2025-05-22

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  35. 2025-05-22

    Committee report printed and distributed

  36. 2025-05-25

    Placed on intent calendar

  37. 2025-05-25

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  38. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  39. 2025-05-25

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    reading-2

  40. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  41. 2025-05-25

    Three day rule suspended

  42. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  43. 2025-05-25

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  44. 2025-05-25

    Passed

    passage

  45. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  46. 2025-05-26

    Senate passage reported

    passage

  47. 2025-05-26

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  48. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the House

    passage

  49. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  50. 2025-05-28

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  51. 2025-06-20

    Filed without the Governor's signature

    became-law

  52. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-15 · pass · 97-35

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Alders: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Bonnen: no
    • Cain: no
    • Canales: no
    • Cook: no
    • Cunningham: no
    • Gerdes: no
    • Harless: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hayes: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Holt: no
    • Hull: no
    • Isaac: no
    • Leach: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Lopez, J.: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Money: no
    • Noble: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Richardson: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Schoolcraft: no
    • Shaheen: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Smithee: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Vasut: no
    • Wharton: no
    • Zwiener: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Anchía: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Paul: absent
    • Schofiel: absent
    • Allen: absent
    • Darby: absent
    • DeAyala: absent
    • Gates: absent
    • Hopper: absent
    • LaHood: absent
    • Lambert: absent
    • Lopez, R.: absent
    • Fischer: absent
    • McQueeney: absent
    • Pierson: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-16 · pass · 87-32

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Ashby: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Alders: no
    • Barry: no
    • Bumgarner: no
    • Cain: no
    • Cook: no
    • Cunningham: no
    • Harris Davila: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hefner: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Holt: no
    • Hull: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Lowe: no
    • McQueeney: no
    • Metcalf: no
    • Noble: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Pierson: no
    • Richardson: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Schoolcraft: no
    • Shaheen: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • Wharton: no
    • Wilson: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Vasut(C): not voting
    • Virdel: not voting
    • Anchía: absent
    • Capriglione: absent
    • Dean: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Gámez: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Kerwin: absent
    • Lalani: absent
    • Landgraf: absent
    • Longoria: absent
    • Plesa: absent
    • Schofield: absent
    • Swanson: absent
    • Talarico: absent
    • Walle: absent
    • Absent: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • Hernandez: absent
    • Kin: absent
    • Allen: absent
    • Bell, C.: absent
    • Bonnen: absent
    • Canales: absent
    • Fairly: absent
    • Jones, V.: absent
    • Martinez: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Phelan: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • Zwiener: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-25 · pass · 27-4

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Eckhardt: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Hagenbuch: no
    • Hancock: no
    • Hughes: no
    • Sparks: no

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 3680 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-05-25 · pass · 27-4

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Eckhardt: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Hagenbuch: no
    • Hancock: no
    • Hughes: no
    • Sparks: no

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03600_HB03699/HB 3680.xml

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