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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to an interim study by the Texas Commission on Judicial Selection regarding the method by which certain trial and appellate judges are selected."
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description: "Relating to an interim study by the Texas Commission on Judicial Selection regarding the method by which certain trial and appellate judges are selected."
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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 3040"
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citation: "Texas HB 3040 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Courts--Judges (I0140)", "Elections--Candidates (I0280)", "Governor (I0375)", "LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)", "SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)", "COURT ADMINISTRATION", "OFFICE OF (V8690)", "CRIMINAL APPEALS", "COURT OF (V1605)", "JUDICIAL SELECTION", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V1245)", "LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL", "TEXAS (V0001)", "STATE BAR OF TEXAS (V2529)", "SUPREME COURT (V0311)", "TEXAS INTERIM COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL SELECTION (V1215)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Allison", "Huffman", "Hunter", "Minjarez"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 50
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-03-04"
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last_action: "2019-06-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd118d2a-aa41-42a0-8154-44728ab5d254"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03000_HB03099/HB 3040.xml"
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source_hash: "d3fd52e7bc1d67c3633cf59573c1b2c42df7ebf6eada4d0fb580ca7a9dfc5bff"
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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 3040 (86) — Relating to an interim study by the Texas Commission on Judicial Selection regarding the method by which certain trial and appellate judges are selected.
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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/HB03040I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **122–11** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Allison — primary (person)
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- Huffman — primary (person)
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- Hunter — primary (person)
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- Minjarez — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-03-04** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-03-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-03-13** Referred to House Administration `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-01** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-04-01** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-04-01** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-24** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2019-04-24** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-04-24** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-29** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2019-04-29** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-04-29** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-30** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-05-01** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-05-01** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-05-03** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-05-07** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-05-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-08** Passed to engrossment
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- **2019-05-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-09** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-09** Record vote
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- **2019-05-09** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-09** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-05-09** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-05-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-05-14** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-17** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-05-17** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-19** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-20** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-21** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-05-21** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2019-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-21** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2019-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-21** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-05-21** Record vote
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- **2019-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-21** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-21** Record vote
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- **2019-05-21** Reason for vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-21** Senate passage reported
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- **2019-05-21** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-22** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-24** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-06-14** Effective immediately
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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/fd118d2a-aa41-42a0-8154-44728ab5d254`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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