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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the review of certain occupational licensing rules by the office of the governor."
+description: "Relating to the review of certain occupational licensing rules by the office of the governor."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "SB 1995"
+citation: "Texas SB 1995 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Governor (I0375)", "Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)", "Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "STATE AGENCIES' RULES (S0346)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Birdwell", "Paddie"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 65
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2019-03-07"
+last_action: "2019-06-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/00bb5f29-e07c-4fed-9db8-ca6bfa394262"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01900_SB01999/SB 1995.xml"
+source_hash: "bb73fb2da65273ffdfe2935053d225d15b79eb54875b38ad932a653c1c3cf2a2"
+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 SB 1995 (86) — Relating to the review of certain occupational licensing rules by the office of the governor.
+
+## 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/SB01995I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **25–6** (pass) · upper
+- passage — **104–35** (pass) · lower
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **25–6** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Birdwell — primary (person)
+- Paddie — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-03-07** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
+- **2019-03-07** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-03-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-03-19** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-04** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-04-04** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-08** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-08** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-04-10** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2019-04-23** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2019-04-23** Record vote
+- **2019-04-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-23** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-04-23** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-23** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-23** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-04-23** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-23** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-23** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-04-23** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-23** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-23** Passed to engrossment as amended
+- **2019-04-23** Record vote
+- **2019-04-23** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-04-23** Record vote
+- **2019-04-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-23** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-23** Record vote
+- **2019-04-23** Remarks ordered printed
+- **2019-04-23** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-04-24** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2019-04-26** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-04-26** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-13** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-13** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-05-13** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-05-14** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2019-05-14** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2019-05-16** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-05-16** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-05-17** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2019-05-19** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-05-21** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2019-05-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-21** Amendment tabled
+- **2019-05-21** Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2019-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-22** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-22** Record vote
+- **2019-05-22** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-22** House passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-25** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2019-05-25** Read
+- **2019-05-25** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-25** Record vote
+- **2019-05-25** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
+- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-26** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-10** 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/00bb5f29-e07c-4fed-9db8-ca6bfa394262`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+