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TX HB 5693

enacted

Relating to the election of the commissioners of the Jefferson County Drainage District No. 7.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 5693 pass?

Yes. TX HB 5693 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 5693 about?

TX HB 5693 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the election of the commissioners of the Jefferson County Drainage District No. 7.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 5693?

Manuel, Nichols are the primary sponsors of TX HB 5693.

Introduced
2025-04-29
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Manuelprimary
  • Nicholsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-29

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-29

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-29

    Referred to Natural Resources

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-30

    Transmitted to the Governor

    executive-signature

  5. 2025-05-07

    Considered in public hearing

  6. 2025-05-07

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. 2025-05-07

    Left pending in committee

  8. 2025-05-09

    Considered in formal meeting

  9. 2025-05-09

    Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-05-09

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-05-12

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  12. 2025-05-12

    Committee report distributed

  13. 2025-05-12

    Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

  14. 2025-05-13

    Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  15. 2025-05-16

    Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

  16. 2025-05-16

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  17. 2025-05-16

    Passed to engrossment

  18. 2025-05-16

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  19. 2025-05-16

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  20. 2025-05-16

    Passed

    passage

  21. 2025-05-16

    Record vote

  22. 2025-05-16

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  23. 2025-05-16

    Reported engrossed

  24. 2025-05-19

    Received from the House

    introduction

  25. 2025-05-19

    Recommendations filed with the Speaker

    filing

  26. 2025-05-19

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  27. 2025-05-19

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-05-22

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  29. 2025-05-22

    Considered in public hearing

  30. 2025-05-22

    Vote taken in committee

  31. 2025-05-22

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  32. 2025-05-22

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  33. 2025-05-22

    Committee report printed and distributed

  34. 2025-05-25

    Placed on intent calendar

  35. 2025-05-25

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  36. 2025-05-25

    Vote recorded in Journal

  37. 2025-05-25

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    reading-2

  38. 2025-05-25

    Vote recorded in Journal

  39. 2025-05-25

    Three day rule suspended

  40. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  41. 2025-05-25

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  42. 2025-05-25

    Passed

    passage

  43. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  44. 2025-05-26

    Senate passage reported

    passage

  45. 2025-05-26

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  46. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the House

    passage

  47. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  48. 2025-05-28

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  49. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  50. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-16 · pass · 109-22

    Member-level votes (23)
    • Alders: no
    • Ashby: no
    • Barry: no
    • Cain: no
    • Cunningham: no
    • Gerdes: no
    • Harris Davila: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Hull: no
    • Isaac: no
    • King: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Metcalf: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Toth: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • Vasut: no
    • Wharton: no
    • Wilson: no
  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 5693 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-05-25 · pass · 30-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Hall: no

Related bills

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