Signed Into Law
Signed June 20, 2025Effective 2025-06-20
HB2293

Regular Session

Relating to the election of the members of the board of directors of the Sweeny Hospital District.

Government Affairs & Regulatory Compliance Analysis

Business Impact

Who HB2293 Affects

Regulatory Priority: low

Standard regulatory changes (effective 2025-06-20). Review during normal business planning.

Estimated Cost Impact

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Quick Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HB2293

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What does Texas HB2293 do?

HB 2293 mandates an immediate structural reorganization of the Sweeny Hospital District Board of Directors, transitioning from a pure "at-large" election system to an "at-large by place" system (Places 1 through 7). This change requires the current Board to assign specific Place numbers to existing directors through a mandatory drawing of lots at the first meeting following enactment, fundamentally altering how future candidates file and run for office.

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Who authored HB2293?

HB2293 was authored by Texas Representative Cody Vasut during the Regular Session.

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When was HB2293 signed into law?

HB2293 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on June 20, 2025.

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Which agencies enforce HB2293?

HB2293 is enforced by Sweeny Hospital District Board of Directors.

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How significant are the changes in HB2293?

The regulatory priority for HB2293 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the legislation to understand potential impacts.

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What is the cost impact of HB2293?

The cost impact of HB2293 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.

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What topics does HB2293 address?

HB2293 addresses topics including sweeny hospital district, special districts & authorities and special districts & authorities--hospital.

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What are the key dates for HB2293?

Key dates for HB2293: Effective date is 2025-06-20. Consult with legal counsel regarding applicability.

Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: January 11, 2026