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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to prohibitions on camping in a public place and to a political subdivision's designation of property for camping by homeless individuals; creating a criminal offense."
+description: "Relating to prohibitions on camping in a public place and to a political subdivision's designation of property for camping by homeless individuals; creating a criminal offense."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 1925"
+citation: "Texas HB 1925 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)", "City Government--General (I0060)", "County Government--General (I0096)", "Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)", "HOMELESS (S0243)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Buckingham", "Capriglione", "Geren", "Harless", "King, Phil", "Lucio III"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 115
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2021-02-25"
+last_action: "2021-06-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f1b143de-bc67-4d41-aae1-570b34554279"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01900_HB01999/HB 1925.xml"
+source_hash: "76cd2ed9bd4c151b6009939fb750be69485363c014e86c8ddd00e9d0e3da593c"
+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 1925 (87) — Relating to prohibitions on camping in a public place and to a political subdivision's designation of property for camping by homeless individuals; creating a criminal offense.
+
+## 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/87R/billtext/html/HB01925I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01925E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01925H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01925S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01925F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **101–45** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **85–56** (pass) · lower
+- other — **101–45** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **88–56** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **22–9** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Buckingham — primary (person)
+- Capriglione — primary (person)
+- Geren — primary (person)
+- Harless — primary (person)
+- King, Phil — primary (person)
+- Lucio III — primary (person)
+- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
+- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
+- Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
+- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
+- Cain — cosponsor (person)
+- Cook — cosponsor (person)
+- Goldman — cosponsor (person)
+- Leman — cosponsor (person)
+- Lucio — cosponsor (person)
+- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
+- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
+- Paul — cosponsor (person)
+- Sanford — cosponsor (person)
+- Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
+- Slaton — cosponsor (person)
+- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
+- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
+- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
+- Toth — cosponsor (person)
+- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-25** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-15** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-25** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-26** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-03-26** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-01** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-01** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2021-04-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-12** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-13** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-04-23** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-04-26** Placed on Major State Calendar
+- **2021-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-26** Point of order withdrawn
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-04-26** Point of order withdrawn (amendment)
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2021-04-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-26** Vote reconsidered
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2021-04-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-26** Postponed
+- **2021-04-26** Laid out as postponed business
+- **2021-04-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-04-26** Record vote
+- **2021-04-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-04-26** Record vote
+- **2021-04-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-04-26** Record vote
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-04-26** Record vote
+- **2021-04-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-26** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-04-26** Record vote
+- **2021-04-26** Point of order withdrawn
+- **2021-04-26** Recommitted to committee
+- **2021-04-29** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-29** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2021-04-29** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-29** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-29** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-05-03** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-05-05** Placed on Major State Calendar
+- **2021-05-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-05** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-05-05** Point of order withdrawn (amendment)
+- **2021-05-05** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
+- **2021-05-05** Amendment adopted as amended
+- **2021-05-05** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-05** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-05** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-05** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-05-05** Record vote
+- **2021-05-05** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-05** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-05-05** Record vote
+- **2021-05-05** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-05** Passed to engrossment as amended
+- **2021-05-05** Record vote
+- **2021-05-05** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-06** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-06** Record vote
+- **2021-05-06** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-06** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-05-10** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2021-05-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-05-10** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-11** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2021-05-12** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-13** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2021-05-17** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-17** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-18** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2021-05-18** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-20** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-20** Record vote
+- **2021-05-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-20** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-05-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-20** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-05-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-20** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-05-20** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2021-05-20** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2021-05-20** Record vote
+- **2021-05-20** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-05-20** Record vote
+- **2021-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-20** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-20** Record vote
+- **2021-05-23** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2021-05-23** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2021-05-23** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2021-05-28** Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-28** Record vote
+- **2021-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-28** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2021-05-30** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-30** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-05-31** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-15** Effective on 9/1/21 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f1b143de-bc67-4d41-aae1-570b34554279`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+