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2026 Regular Session

HB2096

Wildlife habitat development; exempting land in program from eminent domain; requiring projects be complete at landowner's expense; effective date.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 3, 2025 House committee substitute February 17, 2025 House committee substitute February 26, 2025 House passed March 24, 2025 Sent to Senate March 25, 2025 Introduced in Senate March 25, 2025 Senate committee substitute April 14, 2025

Recorded floor votes

4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 17, 2025 · House

House: Wildlife Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

6 yea–0 nay

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February 26, 2025 · House

House: Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

14 yea–1 nay

View roll call

March 24, 2025 · House

House: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

76 yea–16 nay · 7 absent

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April 14, 2025 · Senate

Senate: Agriculture & Wildlife Committee: DO PASS AMENDED CS

Passed

12 yea–0 nay

View roll call

Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Referred to Revenue and Taxation
  2. Senate Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Agriculture and Wildlife committee; CR filed View roll call
  3. Senate Second Reading referred to Agriculture and Wildlife Committee then to Revenue and Taxation Committee
  4. Senate Coauthored by Representative Waldron
  5. Senate First Reading
  6. House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  7. House Referred for engrossment
  8. House Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 76 Nays: 16 View roll call
  9. House General Order
  10. House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee View roll call
  11. House Authored by Senator Murdock (principal Senate author)
  12. House Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Wildlife View roll call
  13. House Referred to Wildlife
  14. House Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
  15. House Authored by Representative Menz
  16. House First Reading
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