---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including a conforming amendment."
description: "Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including a conforming amendment."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "87"
identifier: "HB 3530"
citation: "Texas HB 3530 (87)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AUDITOR", "STATE (V4364)", "CALHOUN COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 (D93IL)", "DENTON COUNTY LEVEE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 OF DENTON & DALLAS COUNTIES", "TEXAS (DR0SH)", "Governor (I0375)", "NUECES RIVER AUTHORITY (D0242)", "RED RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS (D0243)", "SEBASTIAN MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT (DS76C)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts (I0009)", "Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities (I0011)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility (I0755)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. (I0012)", "Statutory Revision (I0771)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson", "Moody"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 44
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-03-10"
last_action: "2021-06-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b8e97707-6fde-4a47-a997-680b25fd9aea"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03500_HB03599/HB 3530.xml"
source_hash: "83c1e6bbeab042d3085d459434345f2ac1d5ac9795c133f9be574dc101b69b32"
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 3530 (87) — Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including a conforming amendment.

## 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/pdf/HB03530I.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03530E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03530H.HTM)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03530F.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Johnson — primary (person)
- Moody — 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 Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-31** Considered in public hearing
- **2021-03-31** Left pending in committee
- **2021-04-08** Considered in formal meeting
- **2021-04-08** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-08** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-13** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2021-04-13** Committee report distributed
- **2021-04-14** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
- **2021-04-27** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- **2021-04-30** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
- **2021-04-30** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-30** Passed to engrossment
- **2021-04-30** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-04-30** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-30** Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-30** Record vote
- **2021-04-30** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-04-30** Reported engrossed
- **2021-05-03** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2021-05-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-05-10** Referred to Administration `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-19** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2021-05-19** Considered in public hearing
- **2021-05-20** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-20** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2021-05-26** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2021-05-27** Laid before the Senate
- **2021-05-27** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- **2021-05-27** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-05-27** Three day rule suspended
- **2021-05-27** Record vote
- **2021-05-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-05-27** Passed `passage`
- **2021-05-27** Record vote
- **2021-05-27** Senate passage reported
- **2021-05-30** Reported enrolled
- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
- **2021-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-18** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law`
- **2021-06-18** Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b8e97707-6fde-4a47-a997-680b25fd9aea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).