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Texas Legislature · SB 15 · Effective on 9/1/25

Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee

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Officially: “Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. Read the full text

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89th Legislature (2025)

Where it is

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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Mar 4, 2025
Filed · Mar 4, 2025
Co-author authorized · Mar 5, 2025
Read first time · Mar 6, 2025
Referred to Local Government · Mar 6, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 10, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 10, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Mar 10, 2025
Left pending in committee · Mar 10, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 13, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Mar 13, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · Mar 17, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Mar 17, 2025
Co-author authorized · Mar 18, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Mar 18, 2025
Co-author authorized · Mar 19, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Mar 19, 2025
Record vote · Mar 19, 2025
Read 2nd time · Mar 19, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Mar 19, 2025
Amended · Mar 19, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Mar 19, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Mar 19, 2025
Amended · Mar 19, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Mar 19, 2025
Passed to engrossment as amended · Mar 19, 2025
Record vote · Mar 19, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Mar 19, 2025
Record vote · Mar 19, 2025
Read 3rd time · Mar 19, 2025
Passed · Mar 19, 2025
Record vote · Mar 19, 2025
Reported engrossed · Mar 19, 2025
Received from the Senate · Mar 20, 2025
Read first time · Apr 9, 2025
Referred to Land & Resource Management · Apr 9, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 17, 2025
Committee substitute considered in committee · Apr 17, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · Apr 17, 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 22, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 24, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 24, 2025
Postponed · May 24, 2025
Laid out as postponed business · May 25, 2025
Point of order sustained · May 25, 2025
Returned to committee · May 25, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · May 25, 2025
Committee substitute considered in committee · May 25, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · May 25, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 25, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 25, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 25, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 25, 2025
Placed on Major State Calendar · May 27, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 27, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 27, 2025
Point of order overruled · May 27, 2025
Amended · May 27, 2025
Record vote · May 27, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 27, 2025
Amended · May 27, 2025
Record vote · May 27, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 27, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended · May 27, 2025
Record vote · May 27, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 28, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 28, 2025
Passed · May 28, 2025
Record vote · May 28, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 28, 2025
House passage as amended reported · May 28, 2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · May 29, 2025
Read · May 29, 2025
Senate refuses to concur · May 29, 2025
Senate requests conference committee · May 29, 2025
Senate appoints conferees · May 29, 2025
Senate refuses to concur-reported · May 29, 2025
Senate requests conference committee-reported · May 29, 2025
Senate appoints conferees-reported · May 29, 2025
House grants request for conference committee · May 30, 2025
House appoints conferees · May 30, 2025
House grants request for conf comm-reported · May 30, 2025
House appoints conferees-reported · May 30, 2025
Conference committee report filed · May 30, 2025
Conf. Comm. Report distributed · May 30, 2025
Co-author authorized · May 31, 2025
Rules suspended · May 31, 2025
Record vote · May 31, 2025
Senate adopts conference committee report · May 31, 2025
Record vote · May 31, 2025
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported · May 31, 2025
House adopts conference committee report · Jun 1, 2025
Record vote · Jun 1, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · Jun 1, 2025
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported · Jun 1, 2025
Reported enrolled · Jun 1, 2025
Signed in the Senate · Jun 2, 2025
Signed in the House · Jun 2, 2025
Sent to the Governor · Jun 3, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025

The numbers

15
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

BettencourtCampbellCreightonGutierrezHagenbuchHughesMiddletonNicholsPaxtonWestAlvaradoJohnsonKolkhorstParkerGates

Recorded votes

The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SBi15 prevailed byHouse · 2025-06-01 · Yeas 78, Nays 57, Present, not voting 1
(Vasut in the chair) SBi15 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-28 · Yeas 86, Nays 43, Present, not voting 2
Metcalf CSSB 15, as amended, was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-05-27 · Yeas 87, Nays 48, Present, not voting 2
Amendment No. 2 was adopted byHouse · 2025-05-27 · Yeas 78, Nays 47, Present, not voting 2
Amendment No. 1 - Disposition Amendment No. 1 was adopted byHouse · 2025-05-27 · Yeas 97, Nays 26, Present, not voting 2
The motion prevailedSenate · 2025-03-19 · Yeas 29, Nays 2
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: Effective on 9/1/25 (Jun 20, 2025).