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| Bill | Relating to the right of a member of the public to address the governing body of a political subdivision at an open meeting of the body. | Relating to the right of a member of the public to address the governing body of a political subdivision at an open meeting of the body. | us/states/tx | Texas Legislature | 86 | HB 2840 | Texas HB 2840 (86) |
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Texas HB 2840 (86) — Relating to the right of a member of the public to address the governing body of a political subdivision at an open meeting of the body.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
Votes
- passage — 138–3 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Canales — primary (person)
- Guerra — primary (person)
- Guillen — primary (person)
- Hughes — primary (person)
- Raymond — primary (person)
- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-03-01 Filed
filing - 2019-03-12 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2019-03-12 Referred to County Affairs
referral-committee - 2019-04-01 Posting rule suspended
- 2019-04-04 Considered in public hearing
- 2019-04-04 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- 2019-04-04 Left pending in committee
- 2019-04-16 Considered in formal meeting
- 2019-04-16 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage - 2019-04-22 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- 2019-04-22 Committee report distributed
- 2019-04-22 Committee report sent to Calendars
- 2019-04-29 Considered in Calendars
- 2019-05-01 Placed on General State Calendar
- 2019-05-02 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2019-05-02 Passed to engrossment
- 2019-05-02 Record vote
- 2019-05-02 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2019-05-03 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2019-05-03 Passed
passage - 2019-05-03 Record vote
- 2019-05-03 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2019-05-04 Reported engrossed
- 2019-05-06 Received from the House
introduction - 2019-05-10 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2019-05-10 Referred to Business & Commerce
referral-committee - 2019-05-15 Posting rule suspended
- 2019-05-16 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- 2019-05-16 Considered in public hearing
- 2019-05-16 Left pending in committee
- 2019-05-17 Considered in public hearing
- 2019-05-20 Co-sponsor authorized
- 2019-05-20 Reported favorably w/o amendments
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-05-20 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- 2019-05-20 Committee report printed and distributed
- 2019-05-22 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- 2019-05-22 Laid before the Senate
- 2019-05-22 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- 2019-05-22 Vote recorded in Journal
- 2019-05-22 Three day rule suspended
- 2019-05-22 Record vote
- 2019-05-22 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2019-05-22 Passed
passage - 2019-05-22 Record vote
- 2019-05-23 Senate passage reported
- 2019-05-23 Reported enrolled
- 2019-05-24 Signed in the House
- 2019-05-25 Signed in the Senate
- 2019-05-26 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; origin ocd-bill/b3b824d1-b20d-4a03-bb54-974622cdf6b9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).