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Texas Legislature · SB 1567 · Effective on 9/1/25

Relating to the authority of home-rule municipalities to regulate the occupancy of dwelling units

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Officially: “Relating to the authority of home-rule municipalities to regulate the occupancy of dwelling units. 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 · Feb 24, 2025
Filed · Feb 24, 2025
Read first time · Mar 6, 2025
Referred to Local Government · Mar 6, 2025
Co-author authorized · Mar 11, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 17, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 17, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Mar 17, 2025
Left pending in committee · Mar 17, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 24, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Mar 24, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · Mar 25, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Mar 25, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Apr 10, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Apr 14, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Apr 14, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · Apr 14, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Apr 14, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Apr 14, 2025
Record vote · Apr 14, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 14, 2025
Passed · Apr 14, 2025
Record vote · Apr 14, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 14, 2025
Received from the Senate · Apr 15, 2025
Read first time · Apr 17, 2025
Referred to Land & Resource Management · Apr 17, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · Apr 28, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Apr 28, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 2, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 2, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 5, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 22, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 24, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 26, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 26, 2025
Point of order withdrawn (amendment) · May 26, 2025
Amended · May 26, 2025
Record vote · May 26, 2025
Amended · May 26, 2025
Record vote · May 26, 2025
Amended · May 26, 2025
Record vote · May 26, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 26, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended · May 26, 2025
Record vote · May 26, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 26, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 27, 2025
Postponed · May 27, 2025
Laid out as postponed business · May 28, 2025
Amended · May 28, 2025
Passed as amended · 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 30, 2025
Read · May 30, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 30, 2025
Record vote · May 30, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported · May 31, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 31, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 31, 2025
Signed in the House · Jun 1, 2025
Sent to the Governor · Jun 1, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

BettencourtEckhardtVasut

Recorded votes

SB 1567, as amended, was passed byHouse · 2025-05-28 · Yeas 101, Nays 29, Present, not voting 2
SB 1567, as amended, was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-05-26 · Yeas 96, Nays 44, Present, not voting 1
M. Perez Amendment No. 3 Representative Tepper offered the following amendment to SBi1567: Amend SBi1567 (house committee printing) on page 1, line 18, by inserting "with a population of less than 250,000" between "municipality" and "in" Amendment No. 3 was adopted byHouse · 2025-05-26 · Yeas 114, Nays 24, Present, not voting 2
Amendment No. 2 was adopted byHouse · 2025-05-26 · Yeas 113, Nays 24, Present, not voting 1
Amendment No. 1 was adopted byHouse · 2025-05-26 · Yeas 93, Nays 45, 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: Effective on 9/1/25 (Jun 20, 2025).