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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to water utilities inside the boundaries or extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities."
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description: "Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to water utilities inside the boundaries or extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "87"
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identifier: "HB 3476"
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citation: "Texas HB 3476 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["City Government--Utilities (I0068)", "PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)", "Utilities--Water & Sewer (I0002)", "Water--Development (I0875)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bettencourt", "Schofield"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 79
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-03-10"
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last_action: "2021-06-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f10a04d-df67-4ef0-a356-93b4f1b2f155"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03400_HB03499/HB 3476.xml"
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source_hash: "f9bc6e4dc7e3679e25b6c0098202c8308c82b7cd13138f979ec2d218ec9f189d"
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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 3476 (87) — Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to water utilities inside the boundaries or extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities.
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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://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03476I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03476E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03476H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03476S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03476F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- other — **144–0** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **142–4** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bettencourt — primary (person)
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- Schofield — primary (person)
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- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-10** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-22** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-22** Referred to Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-06** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-06** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-04-06** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-15** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-04-15** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-19** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-19** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-20** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-04-26** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-04-28** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-28** Passed to engrossment
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- **2021-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-29** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-29** Record vote
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- **2021-04-29** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-04-29** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-05-03** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-05-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-10** Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-17** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-05-18** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-18** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-18** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-05-20** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-20** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-21** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-21** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-21** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-21** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-21** Record vote
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- **2021-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-21** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-21** Record vote
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- **2021-05-21** Vote reconsidered
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- **2021-05-21** Vote reconsidered
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- **2021-05-21** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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- **2021-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-21** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-21** Record vote
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- **2021-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-21** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-21** Record vote
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- **2021-05-23** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2021-05-24** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2021-05-24** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2021-05-28** House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
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- **2021-05-28** House requests conference committee
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- **2021-05-28** House appoints conferees
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- **2021-05-28** House refuses to concur-reported
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- **2021-05-28** House requests conference committee-reported
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- **2021-05-28** House appoints conferees-reported
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- **2021-05-28** Senate grants request for conference comm.
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- **2021-05-28** Senate appoints conferees
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- **2021-05-28** Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
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- **2021-05-28** Senate appoints conferees-reported
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- **2021-05-28** Conference committee report filed
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- **2021-05-29** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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- **2021-05-29** Senate adopts conference committee report
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- **2021-05-29** Record vote
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- **2021-05-30** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2021-05-30** House adopts conference committee report
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- **2021-05-30** Record vote
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- **2021-05-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-30** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2021-05-30** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-15** Effective on 9/1/21 `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/6f10a04d-df67-4ef0-a356-93b4f1b2f155`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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