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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the requirement that providers of active shooter training at public schools and institutions of higher education obtain a certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement."
+description: "Relating to the requirement that providers of active shooter training at public schools and institutions of higher education obtain a certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "88"
+identifier: "SB 999"
+citation: "Texas SB 999 (88)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education--Higher--General (I0231)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel (I0246)", "Education--School Districts (I0220)", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0986)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)", "Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["King, Tracy O.", "West"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 53
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-02-17"
+last_action: "2023-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8cb4e18-ba68-43c5-90f1-c1ed5dfd7a7f"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00900_SB00999/SB 999.xml"
+source_hash: "7f660bc05b95abd13cdddb4b60d23a59163e85ed24552dc391d190fd9cb6057e"
+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 999 (88) — Relating to the requirement that providers of active shooter training at public schools and institutions of higher education obtain a certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
+
+## 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/SB00999I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00999E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00999H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00999S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00999F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **30–1** (pass) · upper
+- passage — **131–12** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- King, Tracy O. — primary (person)
+- West — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-17** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
+- **2023-02-17** Filed `filing`
+- **2023-03-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-03-03** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-05** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2023-04-05** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-04-05** Left pending in committee
+- **2023-04-12** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-04-12** Vote taken in committee
+- **2023-04-17** Reported favorably as substituted `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
+- **2023-04-21** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2023-04-28** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-04-28** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-15** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-05-15** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2023-05-15** Left pending in committee
+- **2023-05-16** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2023-05-16** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-18** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2023-05-18** Committee report distributed
+- **2023-05-19** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2023-05-21** Considered in Calendars
+- **2023-05-23** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2023-05-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-05-23** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-05-23** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-24** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-05-24** Record vote
+- **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/e8cb4e18-ba68-43c5-90f1-c1ed5dfd7a7f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+