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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to liability for certain damage caused by vehicles exceeding maximum height limitations; creating a criminal offense."
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description: "Relating to liability for certain damage caused by vehicles exceeding maximum height limitations; creating a criminal offense."
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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 799"
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citation: "Texas HB 799 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes--Against Property (I0175)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road (I0860)", "BRIDGES & CAUSEWAYS (S0277)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Canales", "Craddick", "Darby", "Landgraf", "Nichols"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-01-14"
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last_action: "2019-05-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/31d887c9-4c16-4d8d-8b03-b07274beae6a"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00700_HB00799/HB 799.xml"
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source_hash: "0ceed4f67fce7fcdfd900745121db667b0d6dd9b68dd906ea5ccf95d8a9c5234"
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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 799 (86) — Relating to liability for certain damage caused by vehicles exceeding maximum height limitations; creating a criminal offense.
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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/HB00799I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **143–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Canales — primary (person)
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- Craddick — primary (person)
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- Darby — primary (person)
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- Landgraf — primary (person)
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- Nichols — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-14** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-02-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-02-21** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-06** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-06** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-03-06** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-03-06** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-03-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-20** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-03-20** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-03** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-04-03** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-04-04** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-04-08** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-10** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-04-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-10** Passed to engrossment
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- **2019-04-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-11** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-11** Record vote
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- **2019-04-11** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-11** 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 Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-01** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-05-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-01** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-05-01** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-01** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-01** Committee report printed and distributed
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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 on 9/1/19 `became-law`
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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/31d887c9-4c16-4d8d-8b03-b07274beae6a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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