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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the regulation of the recycling of fluid oil and gas waste."
+description: "Relating to the regulation of the recycling of fluid oil and gas waste."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 3516"
+citation: "Texas HB 3516 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Environment--Hazardous", "Toxic & Nuclear Waste (I0333)", "Environment--Recycling (I0336)", "Environment--Water (I0320)", "Oil & Gas (I0545)", "RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Guillen", "King, Tracy O.", "Perry"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 49
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-03-10"
+last_action: "2021-06-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/58112d27-2ff6-4515-ae0a-4bec8156fc2b"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03500_HB03599/HB 3516.xml"
+source_hash: "ea4516c63467ae228a1dff081fab22654da645063c059a48b79278322fa95a97"
+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 3516 (87) — Relating to the regulation of the recycling of fluid oil and gas waste.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03516I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03516E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03516H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03516S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03516F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **144–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Guillen — primary (person)
+- King, Tracy O. — primary (person)
+- Perry — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-10** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-22** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-22** Referred to Energy Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-29** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-29** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-03-29** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-03-29** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-01** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-04-01** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-04-01** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-15** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-15** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-15** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-04-23** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-04-26** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-26** Passed to engrossment as amended
+- **2021-04-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-27** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-27** Record vote
+- **2021-04-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-27** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-27** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2021-05-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-05-06** Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-10** Rereferred to committee
+- **2021-05-10** Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-18** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-05-18** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-19** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-19** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-05-19** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-21** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-21** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-21** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-21** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-05-21** Record vote
+- **2021-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-21** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-21** Record vote
+- **2021-05-23** Senate passage reported
+- **2021-05-24** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-25** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-26** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-08** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-08** Effective on 9/1/21 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/58112d27-2ff6-4515-ae0a-4bec8156fc2b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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