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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the creation of the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission."
+description: "Relating to the creation of the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 3257"
+citation: "Texas HB 3257 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["COMMISSION ON ANTISEMITISM", "TEXAS (VU3JO)", "Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)", "Governor (I0375)", "HISTORICAL COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V0238)", "HOLOCAUST & GENOCIDE COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V0789)", "HOLOCAUST", "GENOCIDE", "& ANTISEMITISM ADVISORY COMMISSION", "TEXAS (VO9TS)", "Human Relations (I0410)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Alvarado", "Goldman", "Hernandez", "King, Phil", "Moody", "Parker"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 52
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-03-09"
+last_action: "2021-06-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6bc875e8-ee1d-4df8-a3c6-d6c2f168846a"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03200_HB03299/HB 3257.xml"
+source_hash: "cd80ed6c7d8853e536f85e01bd5c98e780979a3e6fcdeca1682d78525524db89"
+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 3257 (87) — Relating to the creation of the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission.
+
+## 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/HB03257I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03257E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03257H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03257S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03257F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **147–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Alvarado — primary (person)
+- Goldman — primary (person)
+- Hernandez — primary (person)
+- King, Phil — primary (person)
+- Moody — primary (person)
+- Parker — primary (person)
+- Allison — cosponsor (person)
+- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
+- Button — cosponsor (person)
+- Campos — cosponsor (person)
+- Deshotel — cosponsor (person)
+- Hancock — cosponsor (person)
+- Howard — cosponsor (person)
+- Jetton — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson, Ann — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson, Julie — cosponsor (person)
+- Larson — cosponsor (person)
+- Leach — cosponsor (person)
+- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
+- Martinez Fischer — cosponsor (person)
+- Meza — cosponsor (person)
+- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales, Christina — cosponsor (person)
+- Perez — cosponsor (person)
+- Sanford — cosponsor (person)
+- Sherman, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner, John — cosponsor (person)
+- Zwiener — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-09** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-19** Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-29** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-29** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-03-29** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-03-29** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-06** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-04-06** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-04-06** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-13** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-13** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-14** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-04-15** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-04-20** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-04-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-20** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-04-20** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
+- **2021-04-20** Amendment adopted as amended
+- **2021-04-20** Passed to engrossment as amended
+- **2021-04-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-21** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-21** Record vote
+- **2021-04-21** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-21** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2021-05-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-05-10** Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-20** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-05-20** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-20** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2021-05-20** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-05-21** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2021-05-21** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-21** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-21** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-05-21** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-26** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-05-27** Laid before the Senate
+- **2021-05-27** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-27** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-27** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-05-27** Record vote
+- **2021-05-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-27** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-27** Record vote
+- **2021-05-27** Senate passage 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/6bc875e8-ee1d-4df8-a3c6-d6c2f168846a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+