Assigned to Committee Authored by Armando "Mando" Martinez (D) View at Source
Caption: Relating to the provision of financial assistance by the Texas Water Development Board for certain projects. Initially Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
HB 2091 proposes to amend the Water Code to allow the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance, including grants, to political subdivisions for water supply projects. The bill includes provisions for funding projects that have a flood control component and ensures eligibility for drainage districts even if they lack historical water use data, retail water service operations, or certificates of convenience and necessity.
(H) Martinez signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed
Mar 14, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Natural Resources, chaired by a Republican
Apr 9, 2025
(H) Longoria signed onto the bill as Joint Author (H) Guerra signed onto the bill as Joint Author (H) Canales signed onto the bill as Joint Author (H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee (H) Left pending in committee
Apr 16, 2025
(H) House Natural Resources met. (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Apr 23, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
Apr 25, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 28, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars
May 1, 2025
(H) Placed on General State Calendar (H) Read 2nd time (H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Martinez amended the bill. (H) Passed to engrossment as amended (H) Record vote
RV#1229: Yea 110 (R 52, D 58) - Nay 32 (R 32, D 0) View Source
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(H) Reported engrossed
May 5, 2025
(S) Received from the House
May 14, 2025
(H) Morales Shaw signed onto the bill as Coauthor
May 20, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs, chaired by a Republican
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
For
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Alexa Aragonez for City of Houston (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Buddy Garcia for Brownsville Public Utilities Board (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Christine Wright for City of San Antonio (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Christine Yanas for Methodist Healthcare Ministries (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Cyrus Reed for Sierra Club (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Heather Harward for Texas Water Supply Partner (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Heather Harward for Upper Trinity Regional Water District (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Kenneth Flippin for CHISPA (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Perry Fowler for self (with Texas Water Infrastructure Network (TXWIN)) (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Rachel Hanes for Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Rick Ramirez for City of Austin (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Scott Miller for City of Buda (Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Natural Resources as Spencer Gutierrez for City of Sugar Land
