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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to municipal regulation of stairway requirements in certain apartment buildings."
+description: "Relating to municipal regulation of stairway requirements in certain apartment buildings."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "89R"
+identifier: "SB 2835"
+citation: "Texas SB 2835 (89R)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (S0426)", "City Government--Land Use & Zoning (I0064)", "FIRE EXTINGUISHERS & FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEMS (S6204)", "FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION (S0273)", "Housing--General (I0405)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Gates", "Johnson", "Talarico"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 48
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2025-03-14"
+last_action: "2025-06-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1629ce73-811c-4d47-963a-10ff94bb5cd4"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB02800_SB02899/SB 2835.xml"
+source_hash: "69766d2b9995f920512378783c7a20e1fb20af605e88734a46c69f34d964709a"
+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 2835 (89R) — Relating to municipal regulation of stairway requirements in certain apartment buildings.
+
+## 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/SB02835I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02835E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02835H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02835S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02835F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **81–57** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Gates — primary (person)
+- Johnson — primary (person)
+- Talarico — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-03-14** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
+- **2025-03-14** Filed `filing`
+- **2025-04-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-04-07** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-24** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2025-04-24** Considered in public hearing
+- **2025-04-24** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2025-04-24** Left pending in committee
+- **2025-04-28** Considered in public hearing
+- **2025-04-28** Vote taken in committee
+- **2025-05-01** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-01** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2025-05-01** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2025-05-06** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2025-05-09** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2025-05-09** Not again placed on intent calendar
+- **2025-05-09** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
+- **2025-05-09** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
+- **2025-05-09** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-05-09** Three day rule suspended
+- **2025-05-09** Record vote
+- **2025-05-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-05-09** Passed `passage`
+- **2025-05-09** Record vote
+- **2025-05-09** Reported engrossed
+- **2025-05-09** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2025-05-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-05-12** Referred to Land & Resource Management `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-15** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2025-05-15** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-20** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2025-05-20** Committee report distributed
+- **2025-05-21** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2025-05-22** Considered in Calendars
+- **2025-05-24** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2025-05-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2025-05-27** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2025-05-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2025-05-27** Passed `passage`
+- **2025-05-27** Record vote
+- **2025-05-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2025-05-27** House passage reported `passage`
+- **2025-05-27** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2025-05-28** Signed in the Senate `passage`
+- **2025-05-30** Signed in the House `passage`
+- **2025-05-30** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-20** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law`
+- **2025-06-20** 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/1629ce73-811c-4d47-963a-10ff94bb5cd4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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