2026 Regular Session
HB259
Provides relative to the repair of damaged infrastructure from certain excavators or demolishers (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note)
Legislative progress
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Partner positions
Dislikes
No public reasoning provided.
Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
April 7, 2026 · House
House Vote on HB 259 FINAL PASSAGE (#305)
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
99 yea–0 nay · 6 absent
May 27, 2026 · Senate
Senate Vote on HB 259 FINAL PASSAGE (#1480)
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
37 yea–0 nay · 2 absent
May 29, 2026 · House
House Vote on HB 259 REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1727)
Passed
98 yea–0 nay · 7 absent
Committee referrals
April 13, 2026 · Senate
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs
February 23, 2026 · House
Commerce
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
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Senate Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
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House House conferees appointed: Dewitt, Deshotel, and LaFleur.
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Senate Senate conference committee members appointed: Reese, Abraham, and Mizell.
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Senate Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
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House Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
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House Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
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House Received from the Senate with amendments.
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Senate The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. View roll call
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Senate Called from the Calendar.
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Senate Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
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Senate Rules suspended.
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Senate Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Senate Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Senate Reported with amendments.
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Senate Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
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Senate Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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House Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. View roll call
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House Scheduled for floor debate on 04/07/2026.
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House Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
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House Reported with amendments (16-0).
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House Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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House First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
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House Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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House Prefiled.