Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 15: Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 15 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. Primary sponsor: Paul Bettencourt (Republican), Donna Campbell (Republican), Creighton, Roland Gutierrez (Democratic), Brent Hagenbuch (Republican), Bryan Hughes (Republican), Mayes Middleton (Republican), Robert Nichols (Republican), Angela Paxton (Republican), Royce West (Democratic), Gary Gates (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Bettencourt | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Donna Campbell | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Creighton | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Roland Gutierrez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 19 |
| Brent Hagenbuch | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Bryan Hughes | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Mayes Middleton | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Robert Nichols | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Angela Paxton | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Royce West | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Gary Gates | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Carol Alvarado | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Johnson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Lois Kolkhorst | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Tan Parker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
“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 House
- Signed in the Senate
- Reported enrolled
- House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- House adopts conference committee report
- Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- Record vote
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