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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the repeal of the criminal penalty for a violation of the interior designers licensing law."
+description: "Relating to the repeal of the criminal penalty for a violation of the interior designers licensing law."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "HB 1894"
+citation: "Texas HB 1894 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)", "INTERIOR DESIGNERS (S6600)", "ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS", "BOARD OF (V0038)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Goldman", "Hancock"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 53
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-02-15"
+last_action: "2019-06-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70e4447b-572c-4182-92e0-e7330796e8a7"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01800_HB01899/HB 1894.xml"
+source_hash: "a8a655ee2f295af86f208d272d264522fc137c23184b007897607d9f7d7d7242"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 1894 (86) — Relating to the repeal of the criminal penalty for a violation of the interior designers licensing law.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB01894I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **144–1** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **145–0** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **144–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Goldman — primary (person)
+- Hancock — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-15** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-03-05** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-03-05** Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-26** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-26** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-03-26** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-04-02** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-02** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2019-04-05** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-04-08** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-04-08** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2019-04-11** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-04-15** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2019-04-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-15** Passed to engrossment
+- **2019-04-15** Record vote
+- **2019-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-16** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-16** Record vote
+- **2019-04-16** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-04-16** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2019-04-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-04-17** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-02** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-05-02** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-02** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2019-05-02** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-05-07** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-09** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-09** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-09** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-05-15** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-15** Laid before the Senate
+- **2019-05-15** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2019-05-15** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-15** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-15** Record vote
+- **2019-05-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-15** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-15** Record vote
+- **2019-05-15** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-15** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2019-05-15** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2019-05-22** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-22** Record vote
+- **2019-05-22** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-22** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2019-05-22** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-23** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-24** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-07** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/70e4447b-572c-4182-92e0-e7330796e8a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+