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TX HB 5648

enacted

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 13; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 5648 pass?

Yes. TX HB 5648 has been enacted into law as of 2025-04-07. Latest recorded action (2025-04-07): Referred to Natural Resources

What is TX HB 5648 about?

TX HB 5648 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 13; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 5648?

Gates is the primary sponsor of TX HB 5648.

Introduced
2025-04-07
Latest action
2025-04-07 — Referred to Natural Resources
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gatesprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-18

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-19

    Transmitted to the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-03-26

    Recommendations filed with the Speaker

    filing

  4. 2025-04-07

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  5. 2025-04-07

    Referred to Natural Resources

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB05600_HB05699/HB 5648.xml

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