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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Funeral Service Commission; authorizing fees."
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description: "Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Funeral Service Commission; authorizing fees."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "86"
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identifier: "HB 1540"
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citation: "Texas HB 1540 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Cemeteries (I0054)", "Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)", "Sunset--Commission Bills (I0772)", "CREMATORIES & CREMATION (S0553)", "FUNERALS & FUNERAL DIRECTORS (S9813)", "ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)", "FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V0004)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Flynn", "Hall", "Lambert", "Nevárez", "Paddie", "Thompson, Senfronia"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 51
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-25"
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last_action: "2019-05-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2182f085-5af3-4fa7-a13a-1d5d7ee94279"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01500_HB01599/HB 1540.xml"
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source_hash: "b120ca1a8912ec47442809abea177aad3863795f601e755e49111c81d5febeda"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas HB 1540 (86) — Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Funeral Service Commission; authorizing fees.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB01540I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **135–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Flynn — primary (person)
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- Hall — primary (person)
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- Lambert — primary (person)
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- Nevárez — primary (person)
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- Paddie — primary (person)
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- Thompson, Senfronia — primary (person)
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- Morales — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-25** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-03-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-03-04** Referred to Public Health `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-03** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-03** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-04-03** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-04-03** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-09** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-04-09** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-04-10** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-04-11** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-12** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-16** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2019-04-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-16** Amendment tabled
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- **2019-04-16** Record vote
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- **2019-04-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-16** Amendment tabled
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- **2019-04-16** Record vote
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- **2019-04-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-16** Passed to engrossment
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- **2019-04-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-17** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-17** Record vote
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- **2019-04-17** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-23** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-04-24** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-24** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-02** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-05-02** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-02** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-05-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-07** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-07** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-07** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-09** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-05-10** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2019-05-10** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2019-05-10** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-10** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-05-10** Record vote
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- **2019-05-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-10** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-10** Record vote
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- **2019-05-10** Senate passage reported
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- **2019-05-10** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-13** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-14** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-05-23** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-23** See remarks for effective date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2182f085-5af3-4fa7-a13a-1d5d7ee94279`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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