HB 3556 — Relating to the construction of structures exceeding a certain height in certain counties containing national wildlife refuges and in adjacent counties.
Last action — Effective on 9/1/25
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 28, 2025. It awaits signature.
Signed by Governor Greg Abbott (Republican) on June 20, 2025.
Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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To Executive
Current position in the legislative process.
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6 sponsors
1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.
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Summary
Relating to the construction of structures exceeding a certain height in certain counties containing national wildlife refuges and in adjacent counties.
Bill Text
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Read HB 3556 on the official Texas source →Action History
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Effective on 9/1/25
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Signed by the Governor
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Sent to the Governor
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Signed in the Senate
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Signed in the House
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Reported enrolled
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House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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Record vote
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House adopts conference committee report
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House adopts resolution to go outside bounds
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Record vote
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Senate adopts conference committee report
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Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds
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Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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Conference committee report filed
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Senate appoints conferees-reported
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Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
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House appoints conferees-reported
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House requests conference committee-reported
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House refuses to concur-reported
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Senate appoints conferees
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Senate grants request for conference comm.
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House appoints conferees
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House requests conference committee
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House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
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Point of order withdrawn
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Point of order withdrawn
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Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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Senate Amendments distributed
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Senate passage as amended reported
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Record vote
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Passed
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Read 3rd time
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Record vote
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Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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Record vote
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Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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Vote recorded in Journal
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Amended
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Amendment(s) offered
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Read 2nd time
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Record vote
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Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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Placed on intent calendar
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Committee report printed and distributed
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Reported favorably as substituted
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Vote taken in committee
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Considered in public hearing
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Left pending in committee
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Testimony taken in committee
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Considered in public hearing
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Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Posting rule suspended
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Referred to Natural Resources
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Read first time
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Received from the House
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Reported engrossed
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Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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Record vote
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Passed
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Laid out as postponed business
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Postponed
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Read 3rd time
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Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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Record vote
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Passed to engrossment as amended
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Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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Record vote
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Amended
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Amended
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Point of order withdrawn
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on General State Calendar
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Considered in Calendars
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Committee report sent to Calendars
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Committee report distributed
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Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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Reported favorably as substituted
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Committee substitute considered in committee
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Considered in public hearing
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Returned to committee
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Point of order sustained
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on General State Calendar
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Considered in Calendars
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Committee report sent to Calendars
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Committee report distributed
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Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
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Considered in formal meeting
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Left pending in committee
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Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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Committee substitute considered in committee
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Considered in public hearing
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Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
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Read first time
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Filed
Sponsors
- Cody Vasut · Primary
- Will Metcalf · Cosponsor
- Cody Harris · Cosponsor
- Carrie Isaac · Cosponsor
- Stan Kitzman · Cosponsor
- Leo Wilson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (5)
Not signed on (178)
178 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 178 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 3556 do?
- Relating to the construction of structures exceeding a certain height in certain counties containing national wildlife refuges and in adjacent counties.
- Who sponsors HB 3556?
- HB 3556 is sponsored by Cody Vasut, Will Metcalf, Cody Harris, Carrie Isaac, Stan Kitzman, and Leo Wilson.
- What is the current status of HB 3556?
- This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 28, 2025. It awaits signature.
- Where can I track HB 3556?
- Track HB 3556 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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