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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to entities eligible to authorize the creation of spaceport development corporations and to the powers of those corporations."
+description: "Relating to entities eligible to authorize the creation of spaceport development corporations and to the powers of those corporations."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "HB 303"
+citation: "Texas HB 303 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Aeronautics (I0010)", "Economic & Industrial Development--General (I0214)", "DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS (S0372)", "SPACEPORTS (S0376)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Paul", "Taylor"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 55
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-11-12"
+last_action: "2019-05-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72e630f9-973f-4db2-9fdd-b040d0a40e20"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00300_HB00399/HB 303.xml"
+source_hash: "596830471c4153428cdd00d7dd5bb8daa617a57ea93281c789867fc4fb04f61d"
+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 303 (86) — Relating to entities eligible to authorize the creation of spaceport development corporations and to the powers of those corporations.
+
+## 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/HB00303I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **146–1** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **141–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Paul — primary (person)
+- Taylor — primary (person)
+- Miles — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-11-12** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-02-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-02-19** Referred to International Relations & Economic Development `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-04** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-04** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-03-04** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-03-11** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-11** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-15** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-03-18** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-03-18** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2019-03-21** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-03-27** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-04-01** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2019-04-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-01** Passed to engrossment
+- **2019-04-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-02** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-02** Record vote
+- **2019-04-02** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-04-03** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2019-04-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-04-04** Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-01** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-05-01** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-01** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2019-05-01** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-05-02** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-06** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-06** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-06** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-05-08** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2019-05-09** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2019-05-09** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2019-05-09** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-09** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2019-05-09** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-09** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-09** Record vote
+- **2019-05-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-09** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-09** Record vote
+- **2019-05-09** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-10** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2019-05-10** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2019-05-13** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-13** Record vote
+- **2019-05-13** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-13** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-14** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2019-05-14** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-14** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-23** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-23** Effective immediately
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/72e630f9-973f-4db2-9fdd-b040d0a40e20`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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