---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas House of Representatives."
description: "Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas House of Representatives."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "873"
identifier: "HB 1"
citation: "Texas HB 1 (873)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (V0096)", "Legislature (I0520)", "Redistricting (I0645)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Huffman", "Hunter"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 194
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-09-30"
last_action: "2021-10-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e90549e-bc04-44f1-b9c3-ecec4cc79d25"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/873/billhistory/house_bills/HB00001_HB00099/HB 1.xml"
source_hash: "1972466e2c0d7be897323545843923158dad215d9afd8fddd376063ee5d3c881"
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 HB 1 (873) — Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas House of Representatives.

## 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/873/billtext/html/HB00001I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/873/billtext/html/HB00001E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/873/billtext/html/HB00001H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/873/billtext/html/HB00001S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/873/billtext/html/HB00001F.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Huffman — primary (person)
- Hunter — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-09-30** Filed `filing`
- **2021-09-30** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-09-30** Referred to Redistricting `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-04** Considered in public hearing
- **2021-10-04** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2021-10-04** Amendment(s) considered in committee
- **2021-10-05** Committee substitute considered in committee
- **2021-10-05** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-10-06** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2021-10-06** Committee report distributed
- **2021-10-06** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2021-10-06** Considered in Calendars
- **2021-10-12** Placed on Major State Calendar
- **2021-10-07** Calendars Committee rule adopted
- **2021-10-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment to amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-12** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-12** Record vote
- **2021-10-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Amendment fails of adoption
- **2021-10-13** Record vote
- **2021-10-13** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-13** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-13** Record vote
- **2021-10-13** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-13** Record vote
- **2021-10-13** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-13** Record vote
- **2021-10-13** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-10-13** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2021-10-13** Record vote
- **2021-10-13** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2021-10-13** Record vote
- **2021-10-13** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-13** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Passed to engrossment as amended
- **2021-10-13** Record vote
- **2021-10-13** Reason for vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Motion prevails
- **2021-10-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-10-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-10-13** Passed as amended `passage`
- **2021-10-13** Record vote
- **2021-10-13** Reason for vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-10-13** Reported engrossed
- **2021-10-13** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2021-10-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-10-13** Referred to Redistricting, Special `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-15** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2021-10-15** Considered in public hearing
- **2021-10-15** Testimony taken in committee
- **2021-10-15** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-10-15** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2021-10-15** Record vote
- **2021-10-15** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- **2021-10-15** Record vote
- **2021-10-15** Three day rule suspended
- **2021-10-15** Record vote
- **2021-10-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-10-15** Passed `passage`
- **2021-10-15** Record vote
- **2021-10-15** Senate passage reported
- **2021-10-16** Reported enrolled
- **2021-10-16** Signed in the House
- **2021-10-18** Signed in the Senate
- **2021-10-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-10-25** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-10-25** Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e90549e-bc04-44f1-b9c3-ecec4cc79d25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).