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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing, footwear, and certain school-related items."
+description: "Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing, footwear, and certain school-related items."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "89R"
+identifier: "SB 1415"
+citation: "Texas SB 1415 (89R)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["SCHOOL CLOTHES & SCHOOL SUPPLIES (S0009)", "Taxation--Sales (I0800)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hughes", "Hull"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 54
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-02-19"
+last_action: "2025-05-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d05423c-8ab7-4e97-a03d-b5106b4b9800"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01400_SB01499/SB 1415.xml"
+source_hash: "49b224f472594de0a52b462346552514934fa68eb335025fd136eb7c12c77e45"
+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 1415 (89R) — Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing, footwear, and certain school-related items.
+
+## 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/89R/billtext/html/SB01415I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01415E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01415H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01415S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01415F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- passage — **146–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hughes — primary (person)
+- Hull — primary (person)
+- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
+- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
+- Davis, Aicha — cosponsor (person)
+- Harris Davila — cosponsor (person)
+- Lalani — cosponsor (person)
+- Lopez, Janie — cosponsor (person)
+- Martinez Fischer — cosponsor (person)
+- Plesa — cosponsor (person)
+- West — cosponsor (person)
+- Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-19** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
+- **2025-02-19** Filed `filing`
+- **2025-03-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-03-06** Referred to Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-19** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2025-03-19** Considered in public hearing
+- **2025-03-19** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2025-03-19** Vote taken in committee
+- **2025-03-19** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-19** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2025-03-19** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2025-03-20** Co-author authorized
+- **2025-03-31** Co-author authorized
+- **2025-04-09** Co-author authorized
+- **2025-04-10** Co-author authorized
+- **2025-04-10** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2025-04-10** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
+- **2025-04-10** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-10** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-04-10** Three day rule suspended
+- **2025-04-10** Record vote
+- **2025-04-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-10** Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-10** Record vote
+- **2025-04-10** Reported engrossed
+- **2025-04-14** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2025-04-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-04-14** Referred to Ways & Means `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-23** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2025-04-23** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
+- **2025-04-23** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-25** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2025-04-25** Committee report distributed
+- **2025-04-28** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2025-04-28** Laid out in lieu of companion
+- **2025-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-28** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2025-04-28** Record vote
+- **2025-04-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-29** Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-29** Record vote
+- **2025-04-29** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-05-05** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2025-05-05** Read
+- **2025-05-05** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
+- **2025-05-05** Record vote
+- **2025-05-05** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
+- **2025-05-05** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2025-05-07** Signed in the Senate `passage`
+- **2025-05-07** Signed in the House `passage`
+- **2025-05-07** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-05-19** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-05-19** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d05423c-8ab7-4e97-a03d-b5106b4b9800`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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