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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the creation of a criminal offense concerning the failure of certain persons to report mistreatment of residents of group homes."
+description: "Relating to the creation of a criminal offense concerning the failure of certain persons to report mistreatment of residents of group homes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "88"
+identifier: "SB 189"
+citation: "Texas SB 189 (88)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (S0617)", "Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)", "Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)", "Health Care Providers (I0387)", "Health--General (I0385)", "Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant (I0610)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Lalani", "Miles", "Reynolds", "Rose"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 56
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-11-14"
+last_action: "2023-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a719f147-6020-4ba4-b4a3-ef43f816d3fb"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00100_SB00199/SB 189.xml"
+source_hash: "37f253677a5368afb058f5ca14715f199fbd8b2de18af7a283e305d8e4c06650"
+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 189 (88) — Relating to the creation of a criminal offense concerning the failure of certain persons to report mistreatment of residents of group homes.
+
+## 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/SB00189I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00189E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00189H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00189S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00189F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- passage — **111–35** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Lalani — primary (person)
+- Miles — primary (person)
+- Reynolds — primary (person)
+- Rose — primary (person)
+- West — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-11-14** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
+- **2022-11-14** Filed `filing`
+- **2023-02-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-02-15** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-21** Co-author authorized
+- **2023-04-12** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2023-04-12** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-04-12** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2023-04-12** Vote taken in committee
+- **2023-04-17** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-17** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2023-04-17** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2023-04-20** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2023-04-20** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
+- **2023-04-20** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
+- **2023-04-20** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2023-04-20** Three day rule suspended
+- **2023-04-20** Record vote
+- **2023-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-04-20** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-20** Record vote
+- **2023-04-20** Reported engrossed
+- **2023-04-20** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2023-04-28** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-04-28** Referred to Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-09** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-05-09** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2023-05-09** Left pending in committee
+- **2023-05-16** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-05-16** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-17** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2023-05-17** Committee report distributed
+- **2023-05-18** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2023-05-18** Considered in Calendars
+- **2023-05-20** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2023-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-05-22** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2023-05-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-23** Postponed
+- **2023-05-23** Laid out as postponed business
+- **2023-05-23** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-05-23** Passed as amended `amendment-passage, passage`
+- **2023-05-23** Record vote
+- **2023-05-23** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2023-05-24** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-05-26** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2023-05-26** Read
+- **2023-05-26** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
+- **2023-05-26** Record vote
+- **2023-05-26** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
+- **2023-05-27** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-05-28** Signed in the Senate `passage`
+- **2023-05-29** Signed in the House `passage`
+- **2023-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-06-18** 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/a719f147-6020-4ba4-b4a3-ef43f816d3fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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