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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the definition of volunteer fire department for purposes of certain motor fuel tax exemptions."
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description: "Relating to the definition of volunteer fire department for purposes of certain motor fuel tax exemptions."
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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 791"
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citation: "Texas HB 791 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer (I0371)", "Taxation--Motor Fuels (I0809)", "Taxation--Sales (I0800)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ashby", "Flores", "Guillen", "Huberty", "King, Ken", "Springer"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-01-11"
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last_action: "2019-05-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf68164a-2ed2-413e-bd94-3431ad8310a6"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00700_HB00799/HB 791.xml"
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source_hash: "04953265acef0f142f6bd22d3d4d1dbc5e8e861af750ff525d244d571a45bb70"
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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 791 (86) — Relating to the definition of volunteer fire department for purposes of certain motor fuel tax exemptions.
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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/HB00791I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **140–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ashby — primary (person)
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- Flores — primary (person)
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- Guillen — primary (person)
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- Huberty — primary (person)
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- King, Ken — primary (person)
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- Springer — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-11** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-02-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-02-21** Referred to Ways & Means `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-27** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-27** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-03-27** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-03** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-03** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-05** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-04-05** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-04-05** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-04-08** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-11** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-15** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-04-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-15** Passed to engrossment
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- **2019-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-16** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-16** Record vote
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- **2019-04-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-16** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-16** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-04-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-17** Referred to Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-06** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-05-06** Meeting cancelled
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- **2019-05-07** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-05-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-07** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-07** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-07** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-09** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-05-10** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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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/cf68164a-2ed2-413e-bd94-3431ad8310a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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