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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds."
+description: "Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "HB 4714"
+citation: "Texas HB 4714 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["WESTWOOD MAGNOLIA PARKWAY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (D1440)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous (I0770)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bell, Cecil", "Creighton"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 62
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-04-04"
+last_action: "2019-06-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a29666fd-a53f-46af-94e6-5a2f077d34a3"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04700_HB04799/HB 4714.xml"
+source_hash: "d96a13827f293c4253a3662f88852e6c281673f75722307a7e4e293013c7d9b1"
+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 4714 (86) — Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds.
+
+## 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/HB04714I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **118–24** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **118–24** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bell, Cecil — primary (person)
+- Creighton — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-04-04** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-04-05** Transmitted to the Governor
+- **2019-04-05** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-04-05** Referred to County Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-10** Posting rule suspended
+- **2019-04-12** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-12** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-04-12** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-04-18** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-18** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-18** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2019-04-26** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-04-28** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-04-28** 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`
+- **2019-05-08** Recommendations filed with the Speaker
+- **2019-05-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-05-14** Referred to Intergovernmental Relations `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-17** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-05-17** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-17** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-17** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-17** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-05-20** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2019-05-20** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2019-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-20** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-05-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-20** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2019-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-20** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-20** Record vote
+- **2019-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-20** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-20** Record vote
+- **2019-05-20** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-21** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2019-05-21** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-23** Record vote
+- **2019-05-23** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-23** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-23** 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** Filed without the Governor's 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/a29666fd-a53f-46af-94e6-5a2f077d34a3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+