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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including a conforming amendment."
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description: "Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including a conforming amendment."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "89R"
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identifier: "HB 1615"
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citation: "Texas HB 1615 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ESCONDIDO WATERSHED DISTRICT (DG3GE)", "FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (DJ7CX)", "GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY (D0235)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports (I0765)", "Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities (I0011)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility (I0755)", "Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. (I0012)", "Statutory Revision (I0771)", "UPPER GUADALUPE RIVER AUTHORITY (D0069)", "WILLACY COUNTY NAVIGATION DISTRICT (D53E4)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kolkhorst", "Leach"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-03-13"
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last_action: "2025-05-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/483d78ba-1870-4c24-8275-cafc75b97ad7"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01600_HB01699/HB 1615.xml"
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source_hash: "9b11880d4ae0476393b0bce5c16a112eeae7b3c9b71843bec1ef6034d799cfa3"
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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 1615 (89R) — Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including a conforming amendment.
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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/89R/billtext/html/HB01615I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB01615E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB01615H.HTM)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB01615F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **135–4** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **148–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
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- Leach — primary (person)
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- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-13** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-14** Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-02** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-02** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-04-02** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-03** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-04-03** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-29** Printing rule suspended
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- **2025-04-29** Record vote
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- **2025-04-29** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-29** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-04-29** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-04-29** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-02** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-06** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-05-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-06** Passed to engrossment
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- **2025-05-06** Record vote
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- **2025-05-06** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-07** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-07** Record vote
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- **2025-05-07** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-05-07** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2025-05-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-05-08** Referred to Administration `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-12** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-05-12** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-12** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-05-12** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-12** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-05-14** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-05-14** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2025-05-14** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-14** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-14** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-05-14** Record vote
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- **2025-05-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-14** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-14** Record vote
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- **2025-05-14** Senate passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-15** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-15** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-05-16** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-28** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law`
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- **2025-05-28** Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . `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/483d78ba-1870-4c24-8275-cafc75b97ad7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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