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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities."
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description: "Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "86"
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identifier: "HB 2771"
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citation: "Texas HB 2771 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Environment--Water (I0320)", "Oil & Gas (I0545)", "Water--General (I0885)", "PERMITS (S0011)", "ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)", "RAILROAD COMMISSION (V0089)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hughes", "Lozano"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 78
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2019-02-28"
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last_action: "2019-06-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/87f4b6dd-5870-4646-9cf6-155928ef0f17"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02700_HB02799/HB 2771.xml"
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source_hash: "6bb47f0760bef6d304c2fb66e6a0b7e7a11c4c456b9f7192032ab440b04f5609"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas HB 2771 (86) — Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB02771I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **109–33** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **94–47** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **24–7** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **105–35** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **24–7** (pass) · upper
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- other — **109–33** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hughes — primary (person)
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- Lozano — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-28** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-03-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-03-12** Referred to Environmental Regulation `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-26** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-26** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-03-26** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-04** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2019-04-04** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-04-04** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-08** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-04-08** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-04-09** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-04-11** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-12** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-16** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-04-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-16** Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-16** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-16** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-04-16** Point of order withdrawn (amendment)
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- **2019-04-16** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2019-04-16** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-04-16** Point of order withdrawn (amendment)
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- **2019-04-16** Amendment fails of adoption
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- **2019-04-16** Record vote
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- **2019-04-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-16** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-16** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-04-16** Point of order sustained (amendment)
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- **2019-04-16** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2019-04-16** Record vote
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- **2019-04-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-17** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-17** Record vote
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- **2019-04-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-17** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-23** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-05-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-05-06** Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-07** Posting rule suspended
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- **2019-05-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-05-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-08** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-05-08** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-05-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-09** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-09** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-14** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-05-15** Not again placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-05-16** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-05-16** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2019-05-16** Record vote
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- **2019-05-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-16** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-05-16** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-05-16** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-16** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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- **2019-05-16** Record vote
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- **2019-05-16** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-05-16** Record vote
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- **2019-05-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-16** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-16** Record vote
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- **2019-05-17** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2019-05-17** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2019-05-17** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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- **2019-05-23** Record vote
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- **2019-05-23** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-23** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-06-14** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/87f4b6dd-5870-4646-9cf6-155928ef0f17`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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