Wed 3/8/2023

(H) Filed
(H) Ellen Troxclair signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/21/2023

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

Tue 4/4/2023

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

Wed 4/19/2023

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

Tue 5/2/2023

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

Thu 5/11/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 1494 (HB 4217 was passed)

RV#1494: Yeas 125 (R 70, D 55) - Nays 11 (R 8, D 3) View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Hayes; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; 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; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Price; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Ashby; Cain; Canales; Hefner; Noble; Plesa; Ramos; Rogers; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. Bhojani: "When Record No. 1494 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) Clardy: "When Record No. 1494 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Harrison: "When Record No. 1494 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) Hull: "When Record No. 1494 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. 1494 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Lambert: "When Record No. 1494 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Slawson: "When Record No. 1494 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) Vasut: "When Record No. 1494 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Wilson: "When Record No. 1494 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

 

Mon 5/15/2023

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

Sun 5/21/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 5/24/2023

(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Fri 5/26/2023

(H) Signed in the House
 

Sun 5/28/2023

(S) Signed in the Senate

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Stewart, Susan for self
 

(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before House Natural Resources as Smith, Walt for Hays County
(Sun 5/21/2023) Testifying before Senate Local Government as Smith, Walt for self (with West Travis County Public Utility Agency)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Ellis, Gregory for Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Oney, Tom for Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Riechers, Jennifer for West Travis County Public Utility Agency
 

(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Natural Resources as Smith, Angela for self (with Fredericksburg Tea Party)