2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
SB840
Legislative Summary
Relating to certain municipal regulation of certain mixed-use and multifamily residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.
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Bill History
1/17/2025
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate
1/17/2025
Filed
Senate
2/13/2025
Read first time
Senate
2/13/2025
Referred to Local Government
Senate
3/10/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
3/10/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/10/2025
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
3/10/2025
Left pending in committee
Senate
3/17/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/17/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
3/18/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
3/18/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
3/20/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
3/24/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
3/24/2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
3/24/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/24/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/24/2025
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Bettencourt
Senate
3/24/2025
Amended
Senate
3/24/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/24/2025
Amendment(s) offered FA2 Alvarado
Senate
3/24/2025
Amended
Senate
3/24/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
3/24/2025
Passed to engrossment as amended
Senate
3/24/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/24/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
3/24/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/24/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/24/2025
Passed
Senate
3/24/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/24/2025
Reported engrossed
Senate
3/25/2025
Received from the Senate
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Referred to Land & Resource Management
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
5/12/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/12/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/12/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Rules suspended
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Additional sponsor(s) authorized
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Passed to 3rd reading
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Record vote RV#3068
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Amended 1-Hefner
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Passed as amended
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Record vote RV#3127
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
House passage as amended reported
Senate
5/26/2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
Senate
5/26/2025
Read
Senate
5/26/2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
Senate
5/26/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/26/2025
Reported enrolled
Senate
5/27/2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Signed in the Senate
Senate
5/28/2025
Signed in the House
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Sent to the Governor
Amendments
House Amendment (H 3) 1-Hefner
House Amendment (H 3) 1-Hefner
5/21/2025Adopted
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Bettencourt
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Bettencourt
3/24/2025Adopted
Senate Amendment (S 2) F2-Alvarado
Senate Amendment (S 2) F2-Alvarado
3/24/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
5/26/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amended RV#3127
5/21/2025
106
Yea
33
Nay
2
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 2nd time RV#3068
5/20/2025
108
Yea
23
Nay
2
Not Voting
17
Absent
Result: PASSED
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
3/24/2025
23
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
FA1 Bettencourt
3/24/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Vote recorded in Journal
3/24/2025
25
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
3/24/2025
24
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
FA1 Bettencourt
3/24/2025
24
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 13
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Bryan Hughes
Republican
Co-Sponsors (16)
Tan Parker
Republican
Cole Hefner
Republican
Daniel Alders
Republican
Sheryl Cole
Democrat
Trent Ashby
Republican
Giovanni Capriglione
Republican
Charles Cunningham
Republican
Pat Curry
Republican
James Frank
Republican
Gary Gates
Republican
Mary Gonzalez
Democrat
Hillary Hickland
Republican
Janie Lopez
Republican
David Spiller
Republican
James Talarico
Democrat
Chris Turner
Democrat