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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the qualifications and method of electing directors of the High Point Special Utility District of Kaufman and Rockwall Counties."
description: "Relating to the qualifications and method of electing directors of the High Point Special Utility District of Kaufman and Rockwall Counties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "87"
identifier: "HB 4617"
citation: "Texas HB 4617 (87)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HIGH POINT SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT OF KAUFMAN & ROCKWALL COUNTIES (DZ35U)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility (I0755)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bell, Keith", "Hall", "Holland"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 46
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-04-06"
last_action: "2021-06-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/721c57d9-0d81-4adb-8369-9569f245979c"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04600_HB04699/HB 4617.xml"
source_hash: "a1d6d39b8d97975760351bbb320dd90c55f12eb7a5d01b82a18cfd6e81f53d09"
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 4617 (87) — Relating to the qualifications and method of electing directors of the High Point Special Utility District of Kaufman and Rockwall Counties.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB04617I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB04617E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB04617H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB04617S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB04617F.HTM)
## Sponsors
- Bell, Keith — primary (person)
- Hall — primary (person)
- Holland — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-04-06** Filed `filing`
- **2021-04-06** Transmitted to the Governor
- **2021-04-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-04-07** Referred to Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-13** Considered in public hearing
- **2021-04-13** Left pending in committee
- **2021-04-15** Considered in formal meeting
- **2021-04-15** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-15** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-19** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2021-04-19** Committee report distributed
- **2021-04-20** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
- **2021-05-11** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- **2021-05-14** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
- **2021-05-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-05-14** Passed to engrossment
- **2021-05-14** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-05-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-05-14** Passed `passage`
- **2021-05-14** Record vote
- **2021-05-14** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-05-14** Reported engrossed
- **2021-05-17** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2021-05-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-05-17** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-19** Considered in public hearing
- **2021-05-21** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-21** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2021-05-21** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2021-05-24** Placed on intent calendar
- **2021-05-26** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2021-05-26** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2021-05-26** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- **2021-05-26** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-05-26** Three day rule suspended
- **2021-05-26** Record vote
- **2021-05-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-05-26** Passed `passage`
- **2021-05-26** Record vote
- **2021-05-27** Senate passage reported
- **2021-05-28** Reported enrolled
- **2021-05-29** Signed in the House
- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
- **2021-05-31** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-15** Effective on 9/1/21 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/721c57d9-0d81-4adb-8369-9569f245979c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).