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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to eligibility for certain benefits provided under public assistance programs."
+description: "Relating to eligibility for certain benefits provided under public assistance programs."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "SB 1341"
+citation: "Texas SB 1341 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)", "Human Services--Child Services (I0895)", "Human Services--Direct Assistance (I0900)", "Human Services--Food Programs (I0910)", "Human Services--General (I0920)", "Human Services--Medical Assistance (I0905)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Shaheen", "Springer"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 52
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-03-10"
+last_action: "2021-06-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8c76db7-cc42-423c-80b9-f01b6a62b170"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01300_SB01399/SB 1341.xml"
+source_hash: "f0d702d1f43cace34c10f5ab448a76433ad13077ed914c56103d2dd37d8f73b3"
+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 SB 1341 (87) — Relating to eligibility for certain benefits provided under public assistance programs.
+
+## 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/SB01341I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB01341E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB01341H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB01341S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB01341F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **89–51** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **18–13** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Shaheen — primary (person)
+- Springer — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-10** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
+- **2021-03-10** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-18** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-18** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-14** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-04-14** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-14** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2021-04-14** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-15** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-04-15** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-20** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-20** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-04-26** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-04-27** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-04-27** Record vote
+- **2021-04-27** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
+- **2021-04-27** Record vote
+- **2021-04-27** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-04-27** Record vote
+- **2021-04-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-27** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-27** Record vote
+- **2021-04-27** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-28** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2021-04-30** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-04-30** Referred to Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-11** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-11** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-05-11** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-05-13** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-05-13** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2021-05-18** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-05-18** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-05-19** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-05-20** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-05-24** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-05-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-24** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-25** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-05-25** Point of order withdrawn (amendment)
+- **2021-05-25** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2021-05-25** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-25** Record vote
+- **2021-05-25** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-25** House passage reported
+- **2021-05-25** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-27** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-05-27** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-27** 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/f8c76db7-cc42-423c-80b9-f01b6a62b170`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+