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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations."
+description: "Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "SB 1605"
+citation: "Texas SB 1605 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["State Finances--Appropriations (I0746)", "State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bonnen", "Huffman"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 55
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-03-11"
+last_action: "2021-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93f9593f-2e64-4da2-a6a0-883a5fb7eb8d"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01600_SB01699/SB 1605.xml"
+source_hash: "d0a6862142bff990a98d9d4e5cc49e58e4bca4f654383fc55d389033dc1facfc"
+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 1605 (87) — Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.
+
+## 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/SB01605I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB01605E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB01605H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB01605S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB01605F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **141–4** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bonnen — primary (person)
+- Huffman — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-11** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
+- **2021-03-11** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-24** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-24** Referred to Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-07** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-04-07** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-07** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2021-04-08** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-08** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-04-08** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-04-19** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-04-19** Laid before the Senate
+- **2021-04-19** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
+- **2021-04-19** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-19** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-04-19** Record vote
+- **2021-04-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-19** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-19** Record vote
+- **2021-04-19** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-20** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2021-04-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-04-21** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-27** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-27** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-04-27** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-05-04** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-04** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-05-04** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-08** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-05-08** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-05-10** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-05-20** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-05-22** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-05-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-23** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-23** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-24** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-24** Record vote
+- **2021-05-24** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-24** Subject to Art.III Sec.49a Tx. Constitution
+- **2021-05-24** House passage as amended reported
+- **2021-05-28** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2021-05-28** Read
+- **2021-05-28** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
+- **2021-05-28** Record vote
+- **2021-05-28** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
+- **2021-05-28** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-30** Signed in Senate-Art III Sec 49a Tx. Const.
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
+- **2021-06-02** Sent to the Comptroller
+- **2021-06-02** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-18** 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/93f9593f-2e64-4da2-a6a0-883a5fb7eb8d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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