2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
SB15
Legislative Summary
Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
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Bill History
3/4/2025
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate
3/4/2025
Filed
Senate
3/5/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
3/6/2025
Read first time
Senate
3/6/2025
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
3/13/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/13/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
3/17/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments
Senate
3/17/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
3/18/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
3/18/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
3/19/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
3/19/2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
3/19/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/19/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/19/2025
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Parker
Senate
3/19/2025
Amended
Senate
3/19/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
3/19/2025
Amendment(s) offered FA2 Menéndez
Senate
3/19/2025
Amended
Senate
3/19/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
3/19/2025
Passed to engrossment as amended
Senate
3/19/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/19/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
3/19/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/19/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/19/2025
Passed
Senate
3/19/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/19/2025
Reported engrossed
Senate
3/20/2025
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
4/17/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Postponed 5/24/25 9:30 PM
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Laid out as postponed business
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Point of order sustained Rule 8, Section 10(b)
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Returned to committee
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Placed on Major State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Amendment(s) offered 1-Gates
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Point of order overruled Rule 6, Section 7(a)(2)
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Amended 1-Gates
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Record vote RV#3689
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Amended 2-Romero
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Record vote RV#3690
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Record vote RV#3691
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Record vote RV#3837
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
House passage as amended reported
Senate
5/29/2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
Senate
5/29/2025
Read
Senate
5/29/2025
Senate refuses to concur
Senate
5/29/2025
Senate requests conference committee
Senate
5/29/2025
Senate appoints conferees
Senate
5/29/2025
Senate refuses to concur-reported
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Senate requests conference committee-reported
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Senate appoints conferees-reported
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
House grants request for conference committee
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
House appoints conferees
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
House grants request for conf comm-reported
Senate
5/30/2025
House appoints conferees-reported
Senate
5/30/2025
Conference committee report filed
Senate
5/30/2025
Conf. Comm. Report distributed
House of Representatives
5/31/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
5/31/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
5/31/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/31/2025
Senate adopts conference committee report
Senate
5/31/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/31/2025
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Gates
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Gates
5/27/2025Adopted
House Amendment (H 2) 2-Romero
House Amendment (H 2) 2-Romero
5/27/2025Adopted
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Parker
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Parker
3/19/2025Adopted
Senate Amendment (S 2) F2-Menéndez
Senate Amendment (S 2) F2-Menéndez
3/19/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Read 3rd time RV#3837
5/28/2025
86
Yea
43
Nay
2
Not Voting
19
Absent
Result: PASSED
Rule 6, Section 7(a)(2) RV#3689
5/27/2025
97
Yea
26
Nay
2
Not Voting
25
Absent
Result: PASSED
RV#3690
5/27/2025
78
Yea
47
Nay
2
Not Voting
23
Absent
Result: PASSED
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#3691
5/27/2025
87
Yea
48
Nay
2
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
3/19/2025
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Vote recorded in Journal
3/19/2025
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
3/19/2025
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
3/19/2025
24
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/19/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 11
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Paul Bettencourt
Republican
Co-Sponsors (14)
Donna Campbell
Republican
Charles Creighton
Republican
Roland Gutierrez
Democrat
Brent Hagenbuch
Republican
Bryan Hughes
Republican
Mayes Middleton
Republican
Robert Nichols
Republican
Angela Paxton
Republican
Royce West
Democrat
Carol Alvarado
Democrat
Nathan Johnson
Democrat
Lois Kolkhorst
Republican
Tan Parker
Republican
Gary Gates
Republican