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Bill Relating to causes of action for withholding payments of the proceeds from the sale of oil and gas production. Relating to causes of action for withholding payments of the proceeds from the sale of oil and gas production. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 87 SB 1259 Texas SB 1259 (87)
bill
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Oil & Gas (I0545)
ROYALTIES (S0398)
enacted
Birdwell
Smith
5 47 1 2021-03-09 2021-05-24 openstates ocd-bill/595711f8-582b-4a66-989f-86d094af04eb ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01200_SB01299/SB 1259.xml 47c42dea8af8ded36a697bdb120649fdcde3d8cc1f690966a02943073002787a 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 1259 (87) — Relating to causes of action for withholding payments of the proceeds from the sale of oil and gas production.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • passage — 1420 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Birdwell — primary (person)
  • Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-03-09 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing
  • 2021-03-09 Filed filing
  • 2021-03-18 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-03-18 Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development referral-committee
  • 2021-04-08 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2021-04-08 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-04-08 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2021-04-08 Left pending in committee
  • 2021-04-22 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-04-23 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-04-23 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2021-04-23 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2021-04-26 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2021-04-27 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2021-04-27 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-27 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
  • 2021-04-27 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2021-04-27 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-04-27 Passed to engrossment as amended
  • 2021-04-27 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-04-27 Three day rule suspended
  • 2021-04-27 Record vote
  • 2021-04-27 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-27 Passed passage
  • 2021-04-27 Record vote
  • 2021-04-27 Reported engrossed
  • 2021-04-28 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2021-04-30 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-04-30 Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence referral-committee
  • 2021-05-05 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-05-05 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage
  • 2021-05-05 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  • 2021-05-05 Committee report distributed
  • 2021-05-05 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2021-05-06 Laid out in lieu of companion
  • 2021-05-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-05-06 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2021-05-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-05-07 Passed passage
  • 2021-05-07 Record vote
  • 2021-05-10 House passage reported
  • 2021-05-10 Reported enrolled
  • 2021-05-12 Signed in the Senate
  • 2021-05-12 Signed in the House
  • 2021-05-12 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-05-24 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-05-24 Effective immediately became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/595711f8-582b-4a66-989f-86d094af04eb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).