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TX HB 3997

died on adjournment

Relating to permit application review and contested case procedures for environmental permits involving a project to construct or modify a liquefied natural gas export terminal; authorizing a fee.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 3997 pass?

No. TX HB 3997 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 (2025-04-25): Reported favorably as substituted

What is TX HB 3997 about?

TX HB 3997 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to permit application review and contested case procedures for environmental permits involving a project to construct or modify a liquefied natural gas export terminal; authorizing a fee.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 3997?

Patterson, Landgraf, Anchía are the primary sponsors of TX HB 3997.

Introduced
2025-03-27
Latest action
2025-04-25 — Reported favorably as substituted
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Pattersonprimary
  • Landgrafprimary
  • Anchíaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-06

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-27

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-27

    Referred to Environmental Regulation

    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. 2025-04-25

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-04-25

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  9. 2025-04-25

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03900_HB03999/HB 3997.xml

Attribution

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