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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the authority of a commodity producers board or a committee to hold meetings by telephone conference."
description: "Relating to the authority of a commodity producers board or a committee to hold meetings by telephone conference."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "HB 2900"
citation: "Texas HB 2900 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture (I0020)", "Open Meetings (I0546)", "PUBLIC NOTICE (S0264)", "TELECONFERENCING (S0039)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fierro", "Hall", "Springer"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 43
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-03-01"
last_action: "2019-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d3f6d3cf-8fb5-4de3-ab6e-0e149d1f2cc9"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02900_HB02999/HB 2900.xml"
source_hash: "51c24c14f604ce8206193f6d53d8359f112a79a0732f1250f0d44b7e90a2c187"
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 2900 (86) — Relating to the authority of a commodity producers board or a committee to hold meetings by telephone conference.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB02900I.HTM)
## Sponsors
- Fierro — primary (person)
- Hall — primary (person)
- Springer — primary (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 Agriculture & Livestock `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-18** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-03-18** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2019-03-18** Left pending in committee
- **2019-03-25** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-03-25** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-25** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2019-03-27** Committee report distributed
- **2019-04-01** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
- **2019-04-08** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- **2019-04-12** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
- **2019-04-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-12** Passed to engrossment
- **2019-04-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-12** Passed `passage`
- **2019-04-12** Record vote
- **2019-04-12** Reported engrossed
- **2019-04-15** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2019-04-16** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-04-16** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-23** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-29** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-29** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-04-29** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2019-05-10** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-05-10** Laid before the Senate
- **2019-05-10** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- **2019-05-10** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-10** Three day rule suspended
- **2019-05-10** Record vote
- **2019-05-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-10** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-10** Record vote
- **2019-05-10** Senate passage reported
- **2019-05-10** Reported enrolled
- **2019-05-13** Signed in the House
- **2019-05-14** Signed in the Senate
- **2019-05-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-24** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-24** Effective immediately
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d3f6d3cf-8fb5-4de3-ab6e-0e149d1f2cc9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).