HB5370

Given to Other Chamber
Authored by Phil Cortez (D)
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Caption: Relating to the requirements for interlocal contracts.
Initially Referred to House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
HB 5370 modifies requirements for interlocal contracts between governmental entities. It allows municipally owned water or electric utilities in large counties to enter into interlocal contracts valued at up to $100,000 without requiring governing body approval.

Joint authors: Garcia, J. (D)

Mar 14, 2025


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

Apr 7, 2025


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

Apr 22, 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
 

Apr 28, 2025


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

May 7, 2025


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

May 8, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 9, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 11, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 14, 2025


(H) Garcia, J. signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Read 2nd time
(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Cortez amended the bill.
(H) Passed to engrossment as amended
(H) Record vote

RV#2549: Yea 97 (R 40, D 57) - Nay 34 (R 34, D 0)
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Yea - Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bryant; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, M.; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hefner; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; King; Kitzman; Lalani; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morales Shaw; Munoz; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Simmons; Smithee; Talarico; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wilson; Wu

Nay - Alders; Barry; Cain; Cook; Gerdes; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hickland; Hopper; Hull; Isaac; Kerwin; LaHood; McQueeney; Metcalf; Money; Morgan; Oliverson; Patterson; Pierson; Richardson; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Virdell; Wharton

Absent - Bowers; Gonzalez, J.; Goodwin; Little; Luther; McLaughlin

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Harris

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

Mike Olcott: "When Record No. 2549 was taken, I was excused because of illness. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Todd Hunter: "When Record No. 2549 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Vikki Goodwin: "When Record No. 2549 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)

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May 15, 2025


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

RV#2658: Yea 103 (R 44, D 59) - Nay 40 (R 39, D 1)
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Yea - Allen; Anchia; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Geren; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morales Shaw; Munoz; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Simmons; Smithee; Spiller; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Alders; Ashby; Barry; Cain; Canales; Cook; Dean; Gerdes; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Hull; Isaac; Leo Wilson; Lowe; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Money; Olcott; Oliverson; Patterson; Pierson; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Virdell; Wharton

Absent - Morgan; Richardson

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Harris

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

Keresa Richardson: "When Record No. 2658 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)

Todd Hunter: "When Record No. 2658 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
(S) Received from the House

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Tue 4/22/2025) Testifying before H Intergovernmental Affairs as Hope Wells for San Antonio Water System (SAWS)
(Tue 4/22/2025) Registering before H Intergovernmental Affairs as Steven Deline for self



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