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legislation/us/states/tx/89r/hb-3154.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the creation, powers, duties, and financing of the Wise Regional Water District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; creating a criminal offense."
+description: "Relating to the creation, powers, duties, and financing of the Wise Regional Water District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; creating a criminal offense."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "89R"
+identifier: "HB 3154"
+citation: "Texas HB 3154 (89R)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["County Government--General (I0096)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility (I0755)", "Utilities--Water & Sewer (I0002)", "WISE COUNTY (G0455)", "WISE REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT (D35YW)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Buckley", "Fairly", "Hopper", "Villalobos"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2025-02-21"
+last_action: "2025-05-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6b108e8d-0e54-47bb-b011-4891a2ea9eb6"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03100_HB03199/HB 3154.xml"
+source_hash: "4f9a3750f8fbf9f784ffb94468e8f833027fb4d1732a7433b1ee6ec2200050ee"
+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 3154 (89R) — Relating to the creation, powers, duties, and financing of the Wise Regional Water District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; creating a criminal offense.
+
+## 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/HB03154I.HTM)
+2. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB03154H.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **41–78** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Buckley — primary (person)
+- Fairly — primary (person)
+- Hopper — primary (person)
+- Villalobos — primary (person)
+- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
+- Cook — cosponsor (person)
+- Frank — cosponsor (person)
+- Geren — cosponsor (person)
+- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
+- Holt — cosponsor (person)
+- Kerwin — cosponsor (person)
+- Kitzman — cosponsor (person)
+- Little — cosponsor (person)
+- Lowe — cosponsor (person)
+- Lozano — cosponsor (person)
+- Luther — cosponsor (person)
+- McLaughlin — cosponsor (person)
+- Money — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
+- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Pierson — cosponsor (person)
+- Raymond — cosponsor (person)
+- Schatzline — cosponsor (person)
+- Shofner — cosponsor (person)
+- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
+- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
+- Toth — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-21** Filed `filing`
+- **2025-02-24** Transmitted to the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-03-20** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-03-20** Referred to Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-24** Recommendations filed with the Speaker `filing`
+- **2025-04-09** Considered in public hearing
+- **2025-04-09** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
+- **2025-04-09** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2025-04-09** Left pending in committee
+- **2025-04-24** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2025-04-24** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
+- **2025-04-24** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-30** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2025-04-30** Committee report distributed
+- **2025-05-01** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2025-05-10** Considered in Calendars
+- **2025-05-12** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2025-05-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-05-15** Failed to pass to engrossment `failure`
+- **2025-05-15** Record vote
+- **2025-05-15** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6b108e8d-0e54-47bb-b011-4891a2ea9eb6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+