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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to designating September 30 as Vanessa Guillén Day."
+description: "Relating to designating September 30 as Vanessa Guillén Day."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "88"
+identifier: "HB 2248"
+citation: "Texas HB 2248 (88)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Holidays (I0395)", "Military & Veterans (I0535)", "VANESSA GUILLÉN DAY (HC7K1)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Alvarado", "Garcia", "Lopez, Ray", "Morales, Christina", "Neave Criado", "Wilson"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 49
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2023-02-13"
+last_action: "2023-06-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/79cd3378-20de-444a-8bc5-8f64426e5a31"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02200_HB02299/HB 2248.xml"
+source_hash: "8d2d437a6e65b1f08d18cbf66a9d1c7c6f0cdeabbbbce0de643536dd6980db8c"
+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 2248 (88) — Relating to designating September 30 as Vanessa Guillén Day.
+
+## 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/HB02248I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02248E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02248H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02248S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02248F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **140–3** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Alvarado — primary (person)
+- Garcia — primary (person)
+- Lopez, Ray — primary (person)
+- Morales, Christina — primary (person)
+- Neave Criado — primary (person)
+- Wilson — primary (person)
+- Bowers — cosponsor (person)
+- Bucy — cosponsor (person)
+- Campos — cosponsor (person)
+- Cole — cosponsor (person)
+- Cortez — cosponsor (person)
+- Flores — cosponsor (person)
+- Geren — cosponsor (person)
+- González, Jessica — cosponsor (person)
+- Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson, Ann — cosponsor (person)
+- Jones, Jolanda — cosponsor (person)
+- LaMantia — cosponsor (person)
+- Longoria — cosponsor (person)
+- Meza — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
+- Ordaz — cosponsor (person)
+- Plesa — cosponsor (person)
+- Rose — cosponsor (person)
+- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
+- Thierry — cosponsor (person)
+- Thimesch — cosponsor (person)
+- Thompson, Senfronia — cosponsor (person)
+- Zwiener — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-13** Filed `filing`
+- **2023-03-09** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-03-09** Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-23** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-03-23** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2023-03-23** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-23** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-27** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2023-03-27** Committee report distributed
+- **2023-03-29** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
+- **2023-04-11** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
+- **2023-04-14** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
+- **2023-04-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-04-14** Passed to engrossment
+- **2023-04-14** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2023-04-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-04-14** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-14** Record vote
+- **2023-04-14** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2023-04-14** Reported engrossed
+- **2023-04-17** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2023-04-18** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-04-18** Referred to Vet Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-09** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2023-05-09** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-05-09** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2023-05-09** Vote taken in committee
+- **2023-05-10** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2023-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-10** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2023-05-10** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2023-05-15** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2023-05-16** Not again placed on intent calendar
+- **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/79cd3378-20de-444a-8bc5-8f64426e5a31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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