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HB1565   Signed by the Governor
This bill would cost taxpayers $5,782,190.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the functions of the Texas Water Development Board and continuation and functions of the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas Advisory Committee.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Canales; Holland; Goldman; Bell, Keith; Clardy
Co-authors:
Sponsors: Perry
Co-sponsors: West

View at Texas Legislature Online

Wed 3/1/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Terry Canales signed onto the bill as Author
 

Fri 3/3/2023


(H) Referred to the House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Democrat
 

Tue 3/21/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Natural Resources Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Tue 4/4/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Natural Resources Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (King, Tracy O.; Thompson, Ed; Kacal; Metcalf; Price; Rogers) Absents (Gamez; Kitzman; Lalani; Ramos; Zwiener)
 

Tue 4/11/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 4/18/2023


(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from VanDeaver amended the bill.
(H) Craig Goldman signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Justin Holland signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Keith Bell signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Travis Clardy signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 4/19/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 304 (HB 1565 was passed)

RV#304: Yeas 141 (R 79, D 62) - Nays 4 (R 4, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Cain; Slaton; Tinderholt; Toth

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Bhojani: "When Record No. 304 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Isaac: "When Record No. 304 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Orr: "When Record No. 304 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Thu 4/20/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Mon 5/1/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 5/3/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Thu 5/4/2023


(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 31 (R 19, D 12) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

 

Fri 5/5/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Mon 5/8/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate
 

Fri 5/19/2023


(E) Signed by the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as Bezanson, Janice for Texas Conservation Alliance; Preserve Northeast Texas
(Mon 5/1/2023) Testifying before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Campbell, Mike for self (with Clay County)
(Mon 5/1/2023) Testifying before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Marshall, James for self
 

For

(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as Ortiz, Alex for Sierra Club
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Amare, Tsion for Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Camino, Marie for Nature Conservancy Texas Chapter
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Floerke Gouak, Sarah for Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA)
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Garcia, Buddy for Brownsville Public Utilities Board
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Garcia, Buddy for Brownsville Public Utilities Board
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Goshen, Danielle for National Wildlife Federation
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Grande, Rebecca for Texas Association of Business
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Grande, Rebecca for Texas Association of Business
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Harward, Heather for Texas Water Supply Partners
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Harward, Heather for Upper Trinity Regional Water District
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Herman, Wendy for City of Corpus Christi
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Howe, Billy for Texas Farm Bureau Insurance
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Kirkle, Sarah for Texas Water Conservation Association
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Laroche, Sebastien for Methodist Healthcare Ministries
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Mazur, Jeremy for Texas 2036
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Mazur, Jeremy for Texas 2036
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Ortiz, Alex for Sierra Club
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Puig Williams, Vanessa for EDF Renewables
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Shepperd, John for self (with Texas Foundation for Conservation)
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Steinbach, Stacey for Texas Water Conservation Association
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Yancy, Justin for Texas Business Leadership Council
 

On

(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as McDivitt, Darren for Sunset Advisory Commission
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as McDivitt, Darren for Sunset Advisory Commission
(Mon 5/1/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Walker, Jeff for Texas Water Development Board
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Walker, Jeff for Water development



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