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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to certain rates charged by and programs offered by municipally owned utilities."
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description: "Relating to certain rates charged by and programs offered by municipally owned utilities."
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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 3615"
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citation: "Texas HB 3615 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["City Government--Utilities (I0068)", "Open Records (I0548)", "Utilities--Electric (I0831)", "Utilities--General (I0830)", "Utilities--Water & Sewer (I0002)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Buckingham", "Hernandez", "King, Phil"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-03-10"
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last_action: "2021-06-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/47b69a58-ee55-43ed-a1c9-5d3ef1456962"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03600_HB03699/HB 3615.xml"
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source_hash: "6b03dc9c95493fc17a2b60487c0bca408323dadee3d466d690610a06cd25c608"
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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 3615 (87) — Relating to certain rates charged by and programs offered by municipally owned utilities.
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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/HB03615I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03615E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03615H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03615S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03615F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **105–27** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Buckingham — primary (person)
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- Hernandez — primary (person)
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- King, Phil — primary (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 State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-01** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2021-04-01** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-04-01** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-06** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-04-06** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2021-04-06** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-13** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-13** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-05-03** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-05-05** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-05-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-05** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-05** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2021-05-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-06** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-06** Record vote
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- **2021-05-06** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-06** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-05-10** 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 Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-13** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-13** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-13** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-17** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-18** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-18** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-18** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-18** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-18** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-18** Record vote
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- **2021-05-18** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-18** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-18** Record vote
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- **2021-05-19** Senate passage reported
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- **2021-05-20** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-23** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-24** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-05-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-04** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-04** 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/47b69a58-ee55-43ed-a1c9-5d3ef1456962`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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