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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to an order by the Brazoria Drainage District Number 4 to maintain certain infrastructure."
+description: "Relating to an order by the Brazoria Drainage District Number 4 to maintain certain infrastructure."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "HB 1263"
+citation: "Texas HB 1263 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BRAZORIA DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 4 (D0162)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility (I0755)", "Transportation--Railroads (I0821)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Taylor", "Thompson, Ed"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 54
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-31"
+last_action: "2019-06-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/25801d77-9587-42e7-8b2a-80de9fa7fb89"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01200_HB01299/HB 1263.xml"
+source_hash: "3dc24b1360479bb5e00af68f594548f49adb3b9fd91853d9748e10e262cc851f"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 1263 (86) — Relating to an order by the Brazoria Drainage District Number 4 to maintain certain infrastructure.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB01263I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **118–21** (pass) · lower
+- other — **118–21** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Taylor — primary (person)
+- Thompson, Ed — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-31** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-02-27** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-02-27** Referred to Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-02** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-02** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-04-02** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-04-16** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-16** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2019-04-16** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-16** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-18** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-04-22** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-04-23** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
+- **2019-04-30** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
+- **2019-05-03** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
+- **2019-05-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-03** Passed to engrossment
+- **2019-05-03** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-03** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-03** Record vote
+- **2019-05-03** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-03** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-04** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-05-06** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2019-05-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-05-07** Referred to Water & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-16** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-05-16** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-19** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-19** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-20** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-05-22** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-22** Laid before the Senate
+- **2019-05-22** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2019-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-22** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-22** Record vote
+- **2019-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-22** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-22** Record vote
+- **2019-05-23** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-23** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2019-05-23** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2019-05-24** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-24** Record vote
+- **2019-05-24** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-24** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-14** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/25801d77-9587-42e7-8b2a-80de9fa7fb89`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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