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TX HB 4689

died on adjournment

Relating to municipal annexation of an area adjacent to contiguous or connecting railroad rights-of-way.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 4689 pass?

No. TX HB 4689 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 (2025-05-13): Laid on the table subject to call

What is TX HB 4689 about?

TX HB 4689 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to municipal annexation of an area adjacent to contiguous or connecting railroad rights-of-way.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 4689?

Hickland is the primary sponsor of TX HB 4689.

Introduced
2025-04-03
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Laid on the table subject to call
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hicklandprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-12

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-03

    Referred to Land & Resource Management

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-24

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-24

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-04-24

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-04-29

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  8. 2025-04-29

    Committee report distributed

  9. 2025-04-29

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  10. 2025-05-02

    Considered in Calendars

  11. 2025-05-06

    Placed on General State Calendar

  12. 2025-05-06

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  13. 2025-05-06

    Postponed

  14. 2025-05-13

    Companion considered in lieu of

  15. 2025-05-13

    Laid on the table subject to call

    deferral

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