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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to bullying and cyberbullying in public schools."
+description: "Relating to bullying and cyberbullying in public schools."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "SB 2050"
+citation: "Texas SB 2050 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BULLYING (S0543)", "EDUCATION AGENCY", "TEXAS (V9941)", "EDUCATION", "COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline (I0244)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Allison", "Menéndez", "Meza"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 50
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-03-12"
+last_action: "2021-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e3d4255-fd68-4ca2-a192-fa9aecd2e7bd"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB02000_SB02099/SB 2050.xml"
+source_hash: "e4e7549e86e7b551e40d13f99ff34c0d7771caf399d3d611bf8f50454916599a"
+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 2050 (87) — Relating to bullying and cyberbullying in public schools.
+
+## 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/SB02050I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB02050E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB02050H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB02050S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB02050F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **105–42** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Allison — primary (person)
+- Menéndez — primary (person)
+- Meza — primary (person)
+- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
+- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
+- Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-12** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
+- **2021-03-12** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-04-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-04-01** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-20** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-04-20** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-20** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2021-04-23** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-23** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-04-23** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-04-26** Co-author authorized
+- **2021-04-28** Co-author authorized
+- **2021-04-29** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-04-29** Laid before the Senate
+- **2021-04-29** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
+- **2021-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-29** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-04-29** Record vote
+- **2021-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-29** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-29** Record vote
+- **2021-04-29** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-29** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2021-05-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-05-04** Referred to Public Education `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-19** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-05-19** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2021-05-19** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-21** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-05-22** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-05-23** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-05-23** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-05-25** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-05-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-25** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-26** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-26** Record vote
+- **2021-05-27** House passage as amended reported
+- **2021-05-29** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2021-05-29** Read
+- **2021-05-29** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
+- **2021-05-29** Record vote
+- **2021-05-29** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
+- **2021-05-31** 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`
+- **2021-06-18** 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/5e3d4255-fd68-4ca2-a192-fa9aecd2e7bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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