TexasHB 153289th Legislature Regular SessionHouse

Relating to the creation of the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District; providing the authority to issue bonds.

Sponsored By: Creighton, Charles Cunningham, Harold V. Dutton Jr., Valoree Swanson, Armando Walle

Became Law

LAKE HOUSTON DREDGING & MAINTENANCE DISTRICTSpecial Districts & Authorities--MiscellaneousSpecial Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

New dredging district for Lake Houston

The law creates the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District as a conservation and reclamation district. Its service area covers Harris County. Its purpose is to maintain and restore waterflow in Lake Houston and specified nearby waterways through dredging and maintenance.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Creighton

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Charles Cunningham

    House

  • Harold V. Dutton Jr.

    House

  • Valoree Swanson

    House

  • Armando Walle

    House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 261 • No: 37

Senate vote • 5/28/2025

Record vote

Yes: 0 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/28/2025

Record vote

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote • 4/30/2025

Record vote

Yes: 114 • No: 19

House vote • 4/29/2025

Record vote

Yes: 128 • No: 18

House vote • Unknown

Committee vote: Natural Resources

Yes: 12 • No: 0

Senate vote • Unknown

Committee vote: Local Government

Yes: 7 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective immediately

    6/20/2025House
  2. Filed without the Governor's signature

    6/20/2025House
  3. Sent to the Governor

    5/31/2025House
  4. Signed in the Senate

    5/31/2025Senate
  5. Signed in the House

    5/30/2025House
  6. Reported enrolled

    5/30/2025House
  7. Senate passage reported

    5/29/2025House
  8. Record vote

    5/28/2025Senate
  9. Passed

    5/28/2025Senate
  10. Read 3rd time

    5/28/2025Senate
  11. Record vote

    5/28/2025Senate
  12. Three day rule suspended

    5/28/2025Senate
  13. Vote recorded in Journal

    5/28/2025Senate
  14. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    5/28/2025Senate
  15. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    5/28/2025Senate
  16. Placed on intent calendar

    5/28/2025Senate
  17. Committee report printed and distributed

    5/26/2025Senate
  18. Reported favorably w/o amendments

    5/26/2025Senate
  19. Left pending in committee

    5/26/2025Senate
  20. Considered in public hearing

    5/26/2025Senate
  21. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    5/26/2025Senate
  22. Referred to Local Government

    5/5/2025Senate
  23. Read first time

    5/5/2025Senate
  24. Received from the House

    4/30/2025Senate
  25. Reported engrossed

    4/30/2025House

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