--- type: "Bill" title: "Relating to the inclusion of information relating to street racing in the curriculum of driver education courses and driving safety courses." description: "Relating to the inclusion of information relating to street racing in the curriculum of driver education courses and driving safety courses." jurisdiction: "us/states/tx" legislature: "Texas Legislature" session: "87" identifier: "HB 3212" citation: "Texas HB 3212 (87)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES (S1059)", "Education--Driver Education & Training (I0219)", "LICENSING & REGULATION", "TEXAS COMMISSION OF (V0383)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses (I0840)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road (I0860)"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Sherman, Sr.", "West", "Wu"] version_count: 5 action_count: 45 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2021-03-08" last_action: "2021-06-18" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b04f153-5230-4bec-a4fc-51239c45c5a2" source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03200_HB03299/HB 3212.xml" source_hash: "f8ca798378fae544b605c01e3a230381122b4162dfdd1e7a948302f1fdfa893b" 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 3212 (87) — Relating to the inclusion of information relating to street racing in the curriculum of driver education courses and driving safety courses. ## 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/87R/billtext/html/HB03212I.HTM) 2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03212E.HTM) 3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03212H.HTM) 4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03212S.HTM) 5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03212F.HTM) ## Sponsors - Sherman, Sr. — primary (person) - West — primary (person) - Wu — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2021-03-08** Filed `filing` - **2021-03-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1` - **2021-03-19** Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures `referral-committee` - **2021-03-31** Considered in public hearing - **2021-03-31** Committee substitute considered in committee - **2021-03-31** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee - **2021-03-31** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee` - **2021-03-31** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable` - **2021-04-06** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - **2021-04-06** Committee report distributed - **2021-04-07** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar - **2021-04-13** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars - **2021-04-16** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar - **2021-04-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2021-04-16** Passed to engrossment - **2021-04-16** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal - **2021-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2021-04-16** Passed `passage` - **2021-04-16** Record vote - **2021-04-16** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal - **2021-04-16** Reported engrossed - **2021-04-19** Received from the House `introduction` - **2021-05-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1` - **2021-05-06** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee` - **2021-05-17** Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - **2021-05-17** Considered in public hearing - **2021-05-17** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable` - **2021-05-17** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar - **2021-05-17** Committee report printed and distributed - **2021-05-19** Placed on intent calendar - **2021-05-20** Rules suspended-Regular order of business - **2021-05-20** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading - **2021-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal - **2021-05-20** Three day rule suspended - **2021-05-20** Record vote - **2021-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2021-05-20** Passed `passage` - **2021-05-20** Record vote - **2021-05-23** Senate passage reported - **2021-05-23** Reported enrolled - **2021-05-24** Signed in the House - **2021-05-25** Signed in the Senate - **2021-05-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt` - **2021-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature` - **2021-06-18** Effective on 9/1/21 `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2b04f153-5230-4bec-a4fc-51239c45c5a2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).