Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 2559: Relating to the imposition by a municipality of a moratorium on property development in certain circumstances.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2559 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the imposition by a municipality of a moratorium on property development in certain circumstances. Primary sponsor: Jared Patterson (Republican), Charlene Ward Johnson (Democratic), Paul Bettencourt (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Patterson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
| Charlene Ward Johnson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 139 |
| Paul Bettencourt | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Ryan Guillen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| David Spiller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective on 9/1/25
- Signed by the Governor
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed in the Senate
- Signed in the House
- Reported enrolled
- Senate passage reported
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Record vote
- Three day rule suspended
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