---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to indefinite quantity contracts for the provision of certain services to declared disaster areas following a natural disaster."
description: "Relating to indefinite quantity contracts for the provision of certain services to declared disaster areas following a natural disaster."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "SB 300"
citation: "Texas SB 300 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)", "Purchasing--State (I0643)", "State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)", "ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING (S1313)", "HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES (S0076)", "GENERAL LAND OFFICE (V2808)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Miles", "Thompson, Ed"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 61
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-04"
last_action: "2019-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83bda298-7fde-4609-a5b4-42611e73f163"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00300_SB00399/SB 300.xml"
source_hash: "bc574a979221056af6381efe16b39182f421d0a987648fbf67bcdf976925dc01"
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 300 (86) — Relating to indefinite quantity contracts for the provision of certain services to declared disaster areas following a natural disaster.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00300I.HTM)

## Votes

- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Miles — primary (person)
- Thompson, Ed — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-04** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
- **2019-01-04** Filed `filing`
- **2019-02-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-07** Referred to Intergovernmental Relations `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-25** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-03-25** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-03-25** Testimony taken in committee
- **2019-03-25** Left pending in committee
- **2019-03-26** Posting rule suspended
- **2019-03-26** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-03-26** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-01** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-01** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-04-01** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2019-04-03** Placed on intent calendar
- **2019-04-04** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2019-04-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-04** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-04** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-04** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-04** Passed to engrossment as amended
- **2019-04-04** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-04** Three day rule suspended
- **2019-04-04** Record vote
- **2019-04-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-04** Passed `passage`
- **2019-04-04** Record vote
- **2019-04-04** Reported engrossed
- **2019-04-05** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2019-04-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-04-08** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-01** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-05-01** Committee substitute considered in committee
- **2019-05-01** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2019-05-01** Left pending in committee
- **2019-05-02** Considered in formal meeting
- **2019-05-02** Committee substitute considered in committee
- **2019-05-02** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-05** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2019-05-05** Committee report distributed
- **2019-05-06** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2019-05-10** Considered in Calendars
- **2019-05-14** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2019-05-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-14** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2019-05-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-15** Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-15** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-15** Record vote
- **2019-05-15** House passage as amended reported
- **2019-05-21** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- **2019-05-21** Read
- **2019-05-21** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
- **2019-05-21** Reported enrolled
- **2019-05-23** Signed in the Senate
- **2019-05-25** Signed in the House
- **2019-05-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-10** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/83bda298-7fde-4609-a5b4-42611e73f163`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).