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HB265

Given to Other Chamber
Authored by Tom Craddick (R)
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Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the economic stabilization fund, the state highway fund, and the Grow Texas fund and to the permissible uses of money deposited to the Grow Texas fund.
Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican
This bill would cost taxpayers $5,059,000.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Joint authors: Darby (R)

Nov 12, 2024


(H) Craddick signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Feb 27, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Appropriations, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 29, 2025


(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
(H) Left pending in committee
 

May 6, 2025


(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

May 8, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
 

May 9, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 10, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 12, 2025


(H) Darby signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 15, 2025


(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to engrossment
(H) Record vote

RV#2702: Yea 81 (R 38, D 43) - Nay 43 (R 34, D 9)
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Yea - Allen; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Buckley; Bucy; Button; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Curry; Darby; Dean; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gerdes; Geren; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, V.; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lujan; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; Meyer; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Ordaz; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Shaheen; Simmons; Talarico; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Wharton; Wu

Nay - Alders; Bryant; Bumgarner; Cunningham; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dorazio; Frank; Gates; Gonzalez, J.; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Holt; Hopper; Isaac; Leo Wilson; Lowe; Luther; Manuel; McQueeney; Meza; Morales, C.; Morgan; Olcott; Oliverson; Patterson; Pierson; Reynolds; Richardson; Schoolcraft; Shofner; Slawson; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Ward Johnson; Wilson

Absent - Cain; Hull; Kerwin; Longoria; Money; Orr; Zweiner

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Campos; Harris; Morales Shaw

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

David Cook: "When Record No. 2702 was taken, I was excused to attend a meeting of the Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Erin Zweiner: "When Record No. 2702 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)

Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2702 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

J. M. Lozano: "When Record No. 2702 was taken, I was excused because of important business. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Will Metcalf: "When Record No. 2702 was taken, I was excused to attend a meeting of the Committee on State Affairs. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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May 16, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#2825: Yea 84 (R 41, D 43) - Nay 47 (R 38, D 9)
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Yea - Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Button; Campos; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hefner; Hickland; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lambert; Lopez, J.; Louderback; Lujan; Martinez; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, E.; Munoz; Ordaz; Orr; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Raymond; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Simmons; Smithee; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Alders; Bumgarner; Cain; Canales; Cook; Cunningham; DeAyala; Dorazio; Gonzalez, J.; Harrison; Hayes; Holt; Hopper; Isaac; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Lopez, R.; Lowe; Lozano; Luther; Manuel; Martinez Fischer; Money; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morgan; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Patterson; Pierson; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Spiller; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Wharton; Wilson

Absent - Allen; Hernandez; Hull

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Vasut

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

Cody Vasut: "When Record No. 2825 was taken, I was presiding in the chair and was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Cole Hefner: "When Record No. 2825 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Dennis Paul: "When Record No. 2825 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

James Frank: "When Record No. 2825 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Will Metcalf: "When Record No. 2825 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Reported engrossed
 

May 19, 2025


(S) Received from the House

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Tue 4/29/2025) Testifying before H Appropriations as Ben Shepperd for Permian Basin Petroleum Association
(Tue 4/29/2025) Testifying before H Appropriations as Ben Shepperd for Permian Basin Petroleum Association
(Tue 4/29/2025) Testifying before H Appropriations as Dean Foreman for Texas oil and gas association
(Tue 4/29/2025) Testifying before H Appropriations as Dean Foreman for Texas Oil and Gas Association (TXOGA)
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Anne Billingsley for ONEOK, Inc.
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Anne Billingsley for ONEOK, Inc.
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Chris Hosek for Halliburton
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Chris Hosek for Halliburton
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Gabe Sepulveda for Williams Companies
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Gabe Sepulveda for Williams Companies
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as James Beauchamp for self (with Midland-Odessa Transportation Alliance)
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as James Beauchamp for self (with Midland-Odessa Transportation Alliance)
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Jason Modglin for Western Midstream
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Jason Modglin for Western Midstream
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Jimmy Carlile for Fasken Oil and Ranch
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Jimmy Carlile for Fasken Oil and Ranch
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Julie Moore for Oxy
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Julie Moore for Oxy
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Kari Gibson for ConocoPhillips
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Kari Gibson for ConocoPhillips
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Lauren Spreen for Apache Corporation
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Lauren Spreen for Apache Corporation
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Lisa Kaufman for Atmos Energy
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Lisa Kaufman for Atmos Energy
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Monty Wynn for Texas Municipal League
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Monty Wynn for Texas Municipal League
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Royce Poinsett for Kinder Morgan
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Royce Poinsett for Kinder Morgan
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Ryan Paylor for Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO)
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Ryan Paylor for Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO)
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Steven Albright for AGC of Texas
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Steven Albright for AGC of Texas
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Steven Villela for self
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Steven Villela for self
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as T. Patterson for City of Fort Worth
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as T. Patterson for City of Fort Worth
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Thure Cannon for Texas Pipeline Association
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Thure Cannon for Texas Pipeline Association
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Vincent DiCosimo for Targa Resources
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Vincent DiCosimo for Targa Resources
 

On

(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as David Cruz for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as David Cruz for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Tetyana Melnyk for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Appropriations as Tetyana Melnyk for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts



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