Bill Commons

TX SB 291

died on adjournment

Relating to the failure to disclose certain appraisal reports by an entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to acquire real property.

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

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Did TX SB 291 pass?

No. TX SB 291 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 (2025-05-24): Committee report sent to Calendars

What is TX SB 291 about?

TX SB 291 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the failure to disclose certain appraisal reports by an entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to acquire real property.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 291?

Schwertner, Gates are the primary sponsors of TX SB 291, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2024-11-12
Latest action
2025-05-24 — Committee report sent to Calendars
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Schwertnerprimary
  • Gatesprimary
  • Hallcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-24

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  2. 2025-05-24

    Committee report distributed

  3. 2025-05-24

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  4. 2025-05-21

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2025-05-21

    Considered in formal meeting

  6. 2025-05-19

    Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

    committee-failure

  7. 2025-05-19

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-05-08

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-05-08

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  10. 2025-05-08

    Considered in public hearing

  11. 2025-04-22

    Referred to Land & Resource Management

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-04-22

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  13. 2025-04-14

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  14. 2025-04-10

    Reported engrossed

  15. 2025-04-10

    Record vote

  16. 2025-04-10

    Passed

    passage

  17. 2025-04-10

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  18. 2025-04-10

    Record vote

  19. 2025-04-10

    Three day rule suspended

  20. 2025-04-10

    Vote recorded in Journal

  21. 2025-04-10

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  22. 2025-04-10

    Laid before the Senate

    receipt

  23. 2025-04-10

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  24. 2025-04-09

    Co-author authorized

  25. 2025-03-31

    Committee report printed and distributed

  26. 2025-03-31

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  27. 2025-03-31

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2025-03-27

    Vote taken in committee

  29. 2025-03-27

    Considered in public hearing

  30. 2025-03-24

    Left pending in committee

  31. 2025-03-24

    Testimony taken in committee

  32. 2025-03-24

    Considered in public hearing

  33. 2025-03-24

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  34. 2025-02-03

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  35. 2025-02-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  36. 2024-11-12

    Filed

    filing

  37. 2024-11-12

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00200_SB00299/SB 291.xml

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