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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the disclosure of certain utility customer information."
+description: "Relating to the disclosure of certain utility customer information."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 872"
+citation: "Texas HB 872 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Open Records (I0548)", "Protection of Personal Information (I0003)", "Utilities--Electric (I0831)", "Utilities--General (I0830)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bernal", "Hernandez", "Howard", "Lopez", "Menéndez", "Minjarez"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 55
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2020-12-18"
+last_action: "2021-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e01c610-0840-4911-a5be-8cfea3342d61"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00800_HB00899/HB 872.xml"
+source_hash: "230fbbeeb406103d36c21fc17e5c7c73a644ce4afbddaf1c500d738d91733c89"
+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 872 (87) — Relating to the disclosure of certain utility customer information.
+
+## 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/HB00872I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00872E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00872H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00872S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00872F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- other — **144–0** (fail) · upper
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **149–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bernal — primary (person)
+- Hernandez — primary (person)
+- Howard — primary (person)
+- Lopez — primary (person)
+- Menéndez — primary (person)
+- Minjarez — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-12-18** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-01** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-01** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-01** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-04-01** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-04-01** 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
+- **2021-04-14** 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** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **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`
+- **2021-05-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-05-12** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-18** Considered in public hearing
+- **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
+- **2021-05-20** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-21** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-21** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2021-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-21** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-05-21** Record vote
+- **2021-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-21** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-21** 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** Record vote
+- **2021-05-28** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2021-05-29** 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`
+- **2021-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-18** Effective immediately `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e01c610-0840-4911-a5be-8cfea3342d61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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