Fri 2/24/2023

(H) Filed
(H) Jacey Jetton signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/14/2023

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

Tue 4/18/2023

(H) Ellen Troxclair signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Tue 4/25/2023

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

Wed 5/3/2023

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

Fri 5/12/2023

(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Jetton amended the bill.
(H) Record Vote No. 1580 (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#1580: Yeas 122 (R 64, D 58) - Nays 18 (R 18, D 0) HB2815 was "bundled" with many other bills and passed. View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allen; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gerdes; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hunter; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Landgraf; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Oliverson; Ordaz; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schofield; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Registered No - ; Allison; Buckley; Cain; Craddick; Gates; Harris, C. J.; Hull; Isaac; Leach; Noble; Orr; Patterson; Price; Schatzline; Shaheen; Thimesch; Tinderholt; Vasut (Registering "No" makes no change on the passage of this bill.)

 

Mon 5/15/2023

(S) Referred to the Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Thu 5/18/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 5/24/2023

(S) Placed on intent calendar
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(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; Eckhardt; Flores; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

 

Fri 5/26/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 2169 (The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 2815 prevailed)

RV#2169: Yeas 129 (R 71, D 58) - Nays 9 (R 9, D 0) View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; 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.; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; 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, 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; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Zwiener

Nay - Cain; Craddick; Harrison; Schaefer; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. Cortez: "When Record No. 2169 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) Schatzline: "When Record No. 2169 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

 

Mon 5/29/2023

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

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Kennard, Karen for City of Missouri City
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as McKee, Nancy for self
 

(Tue 4/25/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as Ellis, Rick for Association of Water Board Directors-Texas
(Thu 5/18/2023) Testifying before Senate Local Government as Lary, Trey for ABHR
(Tue 4/25/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as Lary, Trey for Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Berman, Mark for self (with Taylor Morrison)
(Thu 5/18/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Bresnen, Steve for North Harris County Regional Water Authority (NHCRWA)
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Cohen, Howard for Schwartz, Page & Harding LLP
(Thu 5/18/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Cohen, Howard for Schwartz, Page & Harding LLP
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Embrey, Ty for Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District; Paseo del Este MUD Nos. 10 and
(Thu 5/18/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Embrey, Ty for self (with Paseo del Este MUD No. 10; Paseo del Este MUD No. 11)
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Fahnert, Celeste for self (with Taylor Morrison)
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Hughes, Ellen for Association of Water Board Directors-Texas
(Thu 5/18/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Mu for Texas Association of Builders
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Mu Ned for Texas Association of Builders
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Rainer, Steven for self
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Rowell, Melissa for self