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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 597; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes."
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description: "Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 597; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "88"
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identifier: "HB 5347"
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citation: "Texas HB 5347 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 597 (D42SS)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts (I0009)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility (I0755)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kolkhorst", "Oliverson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 52
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2023-04-05"
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last_action: "2023-06-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45fb266f-89f9-4077-99a8-da1ba2fbf0ea"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB05300_HB05399/HB 5347.xml"
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source_hash: "641550525cd6ec8858620dd80c54a3485c53b5b1ff00ac781e79349e1699fb69"
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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 5347 (88) — Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 597; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
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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/88R/billtext/html/HB05347I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB05347E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB05347H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB05347S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB05347F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **110–35** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
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- Oliverson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-04-05** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-04-10** Transmitted to the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-10** Referred to Land & Resource Management `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-19** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-19** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-04-19** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-04-21** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-04-21** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-21** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-24** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-04-25** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-04-25** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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- **2023-04-28** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
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- **2023-05-02** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
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- **2023-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-02** Passed to engrossment
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- **2023-05-02** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-02** Record vote
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- **2023-05-02** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-02** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-02** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-05-03** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2023-05-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-05-04** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-05** Recommendations filed with the Speaker `filing`
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- **2023-05-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-05-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-08** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-05-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-09** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-10** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-05-10** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-05-17** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-05-17** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2023-05-17** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-17** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-17** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Senate passage reported `passage`
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- **2023-05-18** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-19** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-21** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-11** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law`
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- **2023-06-11** Effective immediately `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/45fb266f-89f9-4077-99a8-da1ba2fbf0ea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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