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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the operation and regulation of certain automated motor vehicles."
+description: "Relating to the operation and regulation of certain automated motor vehicles."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 3026"
+citation: "Texas HB 3026 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["VEHICLE INSPECTIONS (S0352)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment (I0855)", "Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration (I0845)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Alvarado", "Canales"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 66
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2021-03-05"
+last_action: "2021-06-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a5f24df0-53da-4e4c-a051-4bb454613b3f"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03000_HB03099/HB 3026.xml"
+source_hash: "fa0c249019fe76d9967b5494730f59c9370906e9f3da162e4bd072e9606f7164"
+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 3026 (87) — Relating to the operation and regulation of certain automated motor vehicles.
+
+## 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/HB03026I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03026E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03026H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03026S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03026F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **106–41** (pass) · lower
+- other — **106–41** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Alvarado — primary (person)
+- Canales — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-05** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-19** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-30** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-30** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-03-30** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-03-30** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-08** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-04-08** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-04-08** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-08** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-20** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-20** Vote reconsidered in committee
+- **2021-04-20** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-04-20** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-20** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-22** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-22** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-23** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
+- **2021-05-04** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
+- **2021-05-08** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
+- **2021-05-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-08** Passed to engrossment
+- **2021-05-08** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-08** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-08** Record vote
+- **2021-05-08** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-08** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-08** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-05-10** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2021-05-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-05-10** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-19** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-05-19** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-19** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2021-05-19** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-19** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-05-19** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-22** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-22** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-22** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-22** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2021-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-22** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-05-22** Record vote
+- **2021-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-22** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-22** Record vote
+- **2021-05-23** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2021-05-24** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2021-05-24** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **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
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-16** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-16** 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/a5f24df0-53da-4e4c-a051-4bb454613b3f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+