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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the release of a motor vehicle accident report to an employee or authorized representative of a vehicle storage facility."
+description: "Relating to the release of a motor vehicle accident report to an employee or authorized representative of a vehicle storage facility."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "88"
+identifier: "HB 1964"
+citation: "Texas HB 1964 (88)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ACCIDENTS (S0333)", "Open Records (I0548)", "Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road (I0860)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Cain", "Hall", "Hernandez"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 45
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2023-02-06"
+last_action: "2023-06-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8d07f14-182c-489a-9cb6-8399c96cf393"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01900_HB01999/HB 1964.xml"
+source_hash: "7d08df59e8ab96fbfd846398c2522c7476e5d74589442755f4faad88fc16be0a"
+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 1964 (88) — Relating to the release of a motor vehicle accident report to an employee or authorized representative of a vehicle storage facility.
+
+## 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/88R/billtext/html/HB01964I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01964E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01964H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01964S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01964F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **141–6** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Cain — primary (person)
+- Hall — primary (person)
+- Hernandez — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-06** Filed `filing`
+- **2023-03-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-03-08** Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-15** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-03-15** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2023-03-15** Left pending in committee
+- **2023-03-16** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2023-03-16** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-24** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2023-03-27** Committee report distributed
+- **2023-03-27** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2023-03-29** Considered in Calendars
+- **2023-04-03** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2023-04-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-04-03** Passed to engrossment
+- **2023-04-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-04-04** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-04** Record vote
+- **2023-04-04** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2023-04-04** Reported engrossed
+- **2023-04-05** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2023-04-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-04-12** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-10** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2023-05-10** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-05-10** Vote taken in committee
+- **2023-05-11** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-11** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2023-05-11** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2023-05-17** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2023-05-17** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
+- **2023-05-17** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-05-17** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2023-05-17** Three day rule suspended
+- **2023-05-17** Record vote
+- **2023-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-17** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-05-17** Record vote
+- **2023-05-17** Senate passage reported `passage`
+- **2023-05-18** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-05-19** Signed in the House `passage`
+- **2023-05-21** Signed in the Senate `passage`
+- **2023-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-09** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-06-09** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f8d07f14-182c-489a-9cb6-8399c96cf393`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+