Fri 2/3/2023

(H) Filed
(H) Will Metcalf signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/7/2023

(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.
 

Thu 3/23/2023

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

Wed 3/29/2023

(H) David Spiller signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Fri 4/14/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 199 (Considered on second reading on the previous legislative day on the local, consent, and resolutions calendar were laid before the house, read third time, and passed.)


This is a Local and Consent Bill

RV#199: Yeas 137 (R 76, D 61) - Nays 6 (R 6, D 0) HB1845 was "bundled" with many other bills and passed. 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; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; 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; Orr; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Registered No - ; Cain; Harris, C. J.; Patterson; Slaton; Tinderholt; Vasut (Registering "No" makes no change on the passage of this bill.)

 

Tue 4/18/2023

(S) Referred to the Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
(H) Ellen Troxclair signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Mon 4/24/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Mon 5/1/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Tue 5/9/2023

(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Wed 5/10/2023

(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 30 (R 19, D 11) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0) Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

 

Thu 5/11/2023

(H) Signed in the House
(S) Signed in the Senate
 

Tue 5/23/2023

(E) Signed by the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as Brown, Mandi for Quadvest Utilities
(Mon 4/24/2023) Testifying before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Brown, Mandi for Quadvest Utilities
(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as Garcia, Buddy for Aqua Texas & Texas Association of Water Companies
(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as Mazur, Jeremy for Texas 2036
(Mon 4/24/2023) Testifying before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Mazur, Jeremy for Texas 2036
(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as Nahrgang, Julie for self (with Water environment association of texas, texas association of clean water)
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Bentley, Matthew for SJW Group dba Texas Water Company
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Cammack, Kerry for Texas Water Utilities
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Cammack, Kerry for Texas Water Utilities
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Embrey, Ty for Water Environment Association of Texas
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Emerson, Jennifer for San Antonio Water System (SAWS)
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Emerson, Jennifer for Texas Rural Water Association
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Grande, Rebecca for Texas Association of Business
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Grande, Rebecca for Texas Association of Business
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Kelly, Bill for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Kelly, Bill for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Myers, Ashley for Texas Association of Water Companies (TAWC)
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Myers, Ashley for Texas Association of Water Companies (TAWC)
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Ortiz, Alex for Sierra Club
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Parker, Blaire for San Antonio Water System (SAWS)
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Patterson, TJ for City of Fort Worth
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Phillips, Matt for Brazos River Authority
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs as Valdez, Jerry for Quadvest Utilities