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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including conforming amendments."
description: "Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including conforming amendments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "HB 4172"
citation: "Texas HB 4172 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BAYBROOK MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 (D0288)", "BELL COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 5 (D1540)", "CHAMBERS-LIBERTY COUNTIES NAVIGATION DISTRICT (D0082)", "FANNIN COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 (D1541)", "FORT BEND COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 2 (D1333)", "FORT HANCOCK WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT OF HUDSPETH COUNTY (D1542)", "HALL & DONLEY COUNTIES WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 (D1543)", "HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 319 (D0181)", "HEMPHILL COUNTY UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT (D1380)", "HUDSPETH COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 (D1544)", "LAKEWAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT (D0202)", "LIVE OAK UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT (D0197)", "NUECES COUNTY NAVIGATION DISTRICT NO. 1 (D1546)", "ORANGE COUNTY NAVIGATION & PORT DISTRICT (D1426)", "PALO DURO WATER DISTRICT (D1398)", "POLK COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT NO. 2 (D0188)", "PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI AUTHORITY OF NUECES COUNTY (D0151)", "SABINE PASS PORT AUTHORITY (D1431)", "SULPHUR RIVER BASIN AUTHORITY (D0247)", "TANGLEWOOD FOREST LIMITED DISTRICT (D1538)", "TANGLEWOOD FOREST MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT (D1638)", "THE WOODLANDS METRO CENTER MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT (D1539)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist. (I0013)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous (I0770)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts (I0009)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports (I0765)", "Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities (I0011)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility (I0755)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. (I0012)", "Statutory Revision (I0771)", "Transportation--Mass Transit (I0823)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kolkhorst", "Leach"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 48
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-03-08"
last_action: "2019-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5c7a9d0a-5510-484a-b597-86253c3d13d2"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04100_HB04199/HB 4172.xml"
source_hash: "b893f042791911ddd70a7df60248eef65a6d7793992abebdd8d806f703a5a451"
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 4172 (86) — Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including conforming amendments.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB04172I.HTM)
## Sponsors
- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
- Leach — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-03-08** Filed `filing`
- **2019-03-25** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-25** Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-08** Committee substitute considered in committee
- **2019-04-08** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2019-04-08** Left pending in committee
- **2019-04-10** Considered in formal meeting
- **2019-04-10** Committee substitute considered in committee
- **2019-04-10** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-10** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-24** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2019-04-24** Committee report distributed
- **2019-04-25** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
- **2019-04-30** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- **2019-05-03** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
- **2019-05-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-03** Passed to engrossment
- **2019-05-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-03** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-03** Record vote
- **2019-05-03** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-04** Reported engrossed
- **2019-05-06** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2019-05-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-05-10** Referred to Administration `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-17** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-05-17** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-05-17** Printing rule suspended
- **2019-05-17** Ordered not printed
- **2019-05-17** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-17** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-05-20** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-05-20** Laid before the Senate
- **2019-05-20** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- **2019-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-20** Three day rule suspended
- **2019-05-20** Record vote
- **2019-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-20** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-20** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Senate passage reported
- **2019-05-21** Reported enrolled
- **2019-05-22** Signed in the House
- **2019-05-24** Signed in the Senate
- **2019-05-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-07** Filed without the Governor's signature
- **2019-06-07** 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/5c7a9d0a-5510-484a-b597-86253c3d13d2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).