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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the criminal punishment and conditions of community supervision for the offense of obstructing a highway or other passageway; increasing a criminal penalty."
+description: "Relating to the criminal punishment and conditions of community supervision for the offense of obstructing a highway or other passageway; increasing a criminal penalty."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 9"
+citation: "Texas HB 9 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)", "MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION (S2314)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road (I0860)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Allison", "Campbell", "Harless", "Klick", "Price", "Shaheen"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 68
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-02-25"
+last_action: "2021-06-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd6fb842-1792-44e0-9674-8d7dbdc259d6"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00001_HB00099/HB 9.xml"
+source_hash: "2cb6eff29b2bc48ace2779fe4b72d6db526608e19f2d1517985961554dd17cfe"
+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 9 (87) — Relating to the criminal punishment and conditions of community supervision for the offense of obstructing a highway or other passageway; increasing a criminal penalty.
+
+## 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/HB00009I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00009E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00009H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00009S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00009F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **84–60** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **90–55** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Allison — primary (person)
+- Campbell — primary (person)
+- Harless — primary (person)
+- Klick — primary (person)
+- Price — primary (person)
+- Shaheen — primary (person)
+- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
+- Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
+- Cain — cosponsor (person)
+- Clardy — cosponsor (person)
+- Cook — cosponsor (person)
+- Ellzey — cosponsor (person)
+- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
+- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
+- Murphy — cosponsor (person)
+- Paul — cosponsor (person)
+- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
+- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
+- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
+- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
+- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-25** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-01** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-29** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-29** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-03-29** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-16** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-04-16** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-04-16** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-21** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-22** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-22** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-04-23** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-04-27** Placed on Major State Calendar
+- **2021-04-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-27** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-04-27** Record vote
+- **2021-04-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-27** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-04-27** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-04-27** Record vote
+- **2021-04-27** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2021-04-27** Recommitted to committee
+- **2021-04-29** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-04-29** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-04-29** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-30** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-30** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-05-03** 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 fails of adoption
+- **2021-05-05** Record vote
+- **2021-05-05** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-05** Passed to engrossment
+- **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 Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-18** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2021-05-18** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-05-18** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-20** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-20** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-22** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-22** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-22** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-22** Record vote
+- **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 reported
+- **2021-05-23** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-24** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-25** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-05-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-01** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-01** 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/cd6fb842-1792-44e0-9674-8d7dbdc259d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+