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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to designating the week that includes the third Saturday in October as Veterinary Technician Week."
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description: "Relating to designating the week that includes the third Saturday in October as Veterinary Technician Week."
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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 2471"
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citation: "Texas HB 2471 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["VETERINARY TECHNICIAN WEEK (H1615)", "Holidays (I0395)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kacal", "Schwertner"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 49
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-02-26"
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last_action: "2019-05-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af4583f7-cc85-4ccb-97d6-812136a4c477"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02400_HB02499/HB 2471.xml"
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source_hash: "ecfbd46e10c36d16209ea6d99394787bc31ca938406d7d5b6a29e18ebc712b80"
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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 2471 (86) — Relating to designating the week that includes the third Saturday in October as Veterinary Technician Week.
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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/HB02471I.HTM)
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## Sponsors
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- Kacal — primary (person)
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- Schwertner — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-26** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-03-11** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-03-11** Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-19** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-19** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-03-19** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-03-19** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-09** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-04-09** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-09** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-16** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-04-16** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-04-17** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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- **2019-04-23** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
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- **2019-04-26** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
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- **2019-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-26** Passed to engrossment
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- **2019-04-26** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-26** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-26** Record vote
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- **2019-04-26** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-26** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-29** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-04-30** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-30** Referred to Administration `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-08** Posting rule suspended
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- **2019-05-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-05-08** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-08** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-08** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-10** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-10** Laid before the Senate
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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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- **2019-05-24** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-24** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
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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/af4583f7-cc85-4ccb-97d6-812136a4c477`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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