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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to written agreements incident to divorce or annulment."
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description: "Relating to written agreements incident to divorce or annulment."
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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 559"
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citation: "Texas HB 559 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Courts--General (I0160)", "Family--Marriage Relationship (I0350)", "DIVORCE (S3940)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Huffman", "Thompson, Senfronia"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-12-18"
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last_action: "2019-05-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8c4bf31-3218-4e58-a6d1-fbc95b8758d1"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00500_HB00599/HB 559.xml"
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source_hash: "17bce02bde609e936dbe01bebce7b50d7976e056e868e92dddb58a7ed197065b"
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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 559 (86) — Relating to written agreements incident to divorce or annulment.
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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/HB00559I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **148–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Huffman — primary (person)
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- Thompson, Senfronia — primary (person)
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- Rodríguez — cosponsor (person)
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- Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-12-18** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-02-20** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-02-20** Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-13** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-13** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-03-13** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-03-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-20** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-01** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-04-01** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-04-02** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-04-05** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-08** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-04-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-08** Passed to engrossment
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- **2019-04-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-09** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-09** Record vote
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- **2019-04-09** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-11** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-04-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-15** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-25** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-04-25** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-25** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-04-25** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-29** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2019-04-29** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-29** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-29** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-04-29** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-02** Co-sponsor authorized
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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 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/a8c4bf31-3218-4e58-a6d1-fbc95b8758d1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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