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Texas Legislature · HB 4530 · Vetoed by the Governor

Relating to water rights placed in the Texas Water Trust and the Texas Water Bank

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Vetoed
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Relating to water rights placed in the Texas Water Trust and the Texas Water Bank. Read the full text

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89th Legislature (2025)

Where it is

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Filed · Mar 12, 2025
Read first time · Apr 3, 2025
Referred to Natural Resources · Apr 3, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Apr 16, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 16, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · Apr 16, 2025
Left pending in committee · Apr 16, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · Apr 24, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Apr 24, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · Apr 28, 2025
Committee report distributed · Apr 28, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · Apr 29, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 2, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 6, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 6, 2025
Passed to engrossment · May 6, 2025
Record vote · May 6, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 6, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 7, 2025
Passed · May 7, 2025
Record vote · May 7, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 7, 2025
Reported engrossed · May 7, 2025
Received from the House · May 7, 2025
Read first time · May 9, 2025
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs · May 9, 2025
Posting rule suspended · May 22, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 23, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 23, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · May 23, 2025
Vote taken in committee · May 23, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · May 23, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · May 23, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · May 23, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · May 26, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · May 26, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 26, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 26, 2025
Amended · May 26, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 26, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended · May 26, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 26, 2025
Three day rule suspended · May 26, 2025
Record vote · May 26, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 26, 2025
Passed · May 26, 2025
Record vote · May 26, 2025
Senate passage as amended reported · May 26, 2025
Senate Amendments distributed · May 27, 2025
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed · May 27, 2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s) · May 28, 2025
Record vote · May 28, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 28, 2025
Text of Senate Amendment(s) · May 28, 2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported · May 28, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 30, 2025
Signed in the House · May 30, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 31, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 31, 2025
Vetoed by the Governor · Jun 22, 2025

The numbers

6
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

RomeroHarrisFairlyGuillenZwienerJohnson

Recorded votes

The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4530 prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-28 · Yeas 90, Nays 42, Present, not voting 2
HBi4530 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-07 · Yeas 109, Nays 27, Present, not voting 1
HBi4530 was passed to engrossment byHouse · 2025-05-06 · Yeas 119, Nays 25, Present, not voting 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Texas legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Vetoed by the Governor (Jun 22, 2025).