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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the modernization of the law governing the Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas."
description: "Relating to the modernization of the law governing the Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "HB 4666"
citation: "Texas HB 4666 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PORT OF BEAUMONT NAVIGATION DISTRICT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY (D0002)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports (I0765)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility (I0755)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Creighton", "Deshotel"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 54
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-03-26"
last_action: "2019-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2bbdc0c5-80c5-46db-90ad-5aaeb72a1559"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04600_HB04699/HB 4666.xml"
source_hash: "66be824ef25c9b893024c52345993d486db0ad4d62d41375d548aabdec65254f"
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 4666 (86) — Relating to the modernization of the law governing the Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas.
## 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/HB04666I.HTM)
## Sponsors
- Creighton — primary (person)
- Deshotel — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-03-26** Filed `filing`
- **2019-03-26** Transmitted to the Governor
- **2019-04-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-04-01** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-17** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-17** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2019-04-17** Left pending in committee
- **2019-04-23** Considered in formal meeting
- **2019-04-23** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-24** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-24** Vote reconsidered in committee
- **2019-04-24** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-24** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-26** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2019-04-28** Committee report distributed
- **2019-04-28** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
- **2019-04-30** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- **2019-05-02** Recommendations filed with the Speaker
- **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** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **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
- **2019-05-03** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-04** Reported engrossed
- **2019-05-06** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2019-05-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-05-06** Referred to Texas Ports, Select `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-13** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-05-13** Meeting cancelled
- **2019-05-14** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-05-14** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-05-14** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-14** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-05-14** Committee report printed and distributed
- **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** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-07** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2bbdc0c5-80c5-46db-90ad-5aaeb72a1559`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).