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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the election and resignation of and filling of vacancies on the board of commissioners of the Brazoria Drainage District No. 4."
+description: "Relating to the election and resignation of and filling of vacancies on the board of commissioners of the Brazoria Drainage District No. 4."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "89R"
+identifier: "HB 2694"
+citation: "Texas HB 2694 (89R)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BRAZORIA DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 4 (D0162)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. (I0012)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Middleton", "Vasut"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 49
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2025-02-12"
+last_action: "2025-06-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/451d9c8b-946e-4425-95fa-19a4188656ec"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02600_HB02699/HB 2694.xml"
+source_hash: "194507adeb5ff14fda11373d4986ce58495c166525ceed6d25c8b8781762ee42"
+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 2694 (89R) — Relating to the election and resignation of and filling of vacancies on the board of commissioners of the Brazoria Drainage District No. 4.
+
+## 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/89R/billtext/html/HB02694I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02694E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02694H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02694S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02694F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **120–11** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Middleton — primary (person)
+- Vasut — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-12** Filed `filing`
+- **2025-02-24** Transmitted to the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-03-18** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-03-18** Referred to Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-24** Recommendations filed with the Speaker `filing`
+- **2025-04-23** Considered in public hearing
+- **2025-04-23** Left pending in committee
+- **2025-05-02** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2025-05-02** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
+- **2025-05-02** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-02** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-09** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2025-05-10** Committee report distributed
+- **2025-05-10** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
+- **2025-05-13** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
+- **2025-05-16** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
+- **2025-05-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-05-16** Passed to engrossment
+- **2025-05-16** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-05-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-05-16** Passed `passage`
+- **2025-05-16** Record vote
+- **2025-05-16** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-05-16** Reported engrossed
+- **2025-05-19** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2025-05-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-05-19** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-22** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2025-05-22** Considered in public hearing
+- **2025-05-22** Vote taken in committee
+- **2025-05-22** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-22** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2025-05-22** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2025-05-28** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2025-05-28** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
+- **2025-05-28** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-05-28** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-05-28** Three day rule suspended
+- **2025-05-28** Record vote
+- **2025-05-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-05-28** Passed `passage`
+- **2025-05-28** Record vote
+- **2025-05-29** Senate passage reported `passage`
+- **2025-05-30** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2025-05-30** Signed in the House `passage`
+- **2025-05-31** Signed in the Senate `passage`
+- **2025-05-31** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-06-20** Effective immediately `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/451d9c8b-946e-4425-95fa-19a4188656ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+