2026 Regular Session
HB35
Local Government - Regulatory Powers - Regulation of Invasive Trees
Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025
Authorizing the governing body of a county or municipality to adopt certain ordinances to regulate tree of heaven and certain invasive trees; and authorizing the governing body of a county or municipality to establish certain programs to incentivize the removal of tree of heaven and certain invasive trees.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 26, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
128 yea–8 nay · 5 absent
April 8, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
42 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 3 absent
Committee referrals
February 27, 2026 · Senate
Education, Energy, and the Environment
January 14, 2026 · House
Environment and Transportation
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 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 210
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House Returned Passed
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Senate Third Reading Passed (42-0) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed
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Senate Favorable Adopted
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Senate Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
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Senate Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
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House Third Reading Passed (128-8) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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House Favorable with Amendments {413224/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
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House Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Environment and Transportation
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House Pre-filed