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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law."
+description: "Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "SB 943"
+citation: "Texas SB 943 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Open Records (I0548)", "Purchasing--General (I0642)", "Purchasing--State (I0643)", "ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Buckingham", "Canales", "Capriglione", "Hinojosa", "Phelan", "Rodríguez", "Watson", "Wilson", "Zerwas"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 62
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-21"
+last_action: "2019-06-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74e41b93-7389-4b90-ad31-e6998f986107"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00900_SB00999/SB 943.xml"
+source_hash: "df400d62eb69e041b1074637da744fe96d80e4cff536e019e40aae495ac39fcd"
+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 943 (86) — Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00943I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Buckingham — primary (person)
+- Canales — primary (person)
+- Capriglione — primary (person)
+- Hinojosa — primary (person)
+- Phelan — primary (person)
+- Rodríguez — primary (person)
+- Watson — primary (person)
+- Wilson — primary (person)
+- Zerwas — primary (person)
+- Anchia — cosponsor (person)
+- Biedermann — cosponsor (person)
+- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
+- Cain — cosponsor (person)
+- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
+- Clardy — cosponsor (person)
+- Dean — cosponsor (person)
+- Gervin-Hawkins — cosponsor (person)
+- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
+- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
+- Klick — cosponsor (person)
+- Krause — cosponsor (person)
+- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
+- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
+- Morrison — cosponsor (person)
+- Nelson — cosponsor (person)
+- Nichols — cosponsor (person)
+- Noble — cosponsor (person)
+- Ortega — cosponsor (person)
+- Parker — cosponsor (person)
+- Perry — cosponsor (person)
+- Price — cosponsor (person)
+- Raney — cosponsor (person)
+- Rodriguez — cosponsor (person)
+- Sanford — cosponsor (person)
+- Schaefer — cosponsor (person)
+- Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
+- Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephenson — cosponsor (person)
+- Stickland — cosponsor (person)
+- Toth — cosponsor (person)
+- Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-21** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
+- **2019-02-21** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-02-26** Co-author authorized
+- **2019-02-27** Co-author authorized
+- **2019-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-03-01** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-05** Co-author authorized
+- **2019-03-26** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-03-26** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-26** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2019-03-26** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-04-02** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-08** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-08** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-04-08** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-04-09** Co-author authorized
+- **2019-04-09** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2019-04-10** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2019-04-10** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-10** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-04-10** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-10** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-10** Passed to engrossment as amended
+- **2019-04-10** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-10** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-04-10** Record vote
+- **2019-04-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-10** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-10** Record vote
+- **2019-04-10** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-04-11** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2019-04-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-04-12** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-06** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2019-05-06** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2019-05-06** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-10** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-05-13** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-05-13** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2019-05-15** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-05-17** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2019-05-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-17** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2019-05-17** Constitutional three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-17** Record vote
+- **2019-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-17** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-17** Record vote
+- **2019-05-17** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-19** House passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-23** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2019-05-23** Read
+- **2019-05-23** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-23** Record vote
+- **2019-05-23** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
+- **2019-05-23** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-25** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-25** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-14** Effective on 1/1/20 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74e41b93-7389-4b90-ad31-e6998f986107`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+