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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to providing discharged or released inmates with certain documents, including documents to assist the inmate in obtaining employment."
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description: "Relating to providing discharged or released inmates with certain documents, including documents to assist the inmate in obtaining employment."
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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 918"
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citation: "Texas HB 918 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092)", "Corrections--Parole", "Probation & Pardons (I0093)", "BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES (S6418)", "IDENTIFICATION CARDS (S0074)", "MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION (S2314)", "CRIMINAL JUSTICE", "TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8788)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Davis, Yvonne", "Johnson", "Sherman, Sr.", "White"]
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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: "2019-01-18"
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last_action: "2019-06-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e91ad5df-bcea-425b-900b-8cd180f30fb0"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00900_HB00999/HB 918.xml"
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source_hash: "f2d88693814df97883f236336ddeb544aee81996ead49d534c3811e1aae02bbb"
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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 918 (86) — Relating to providing discharged or released inmates with certain documents, including documents to assist the inmate in obtaining employment.
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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/HB00918I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **141–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Davis, Yvonne — primary (person)
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- Johnson — primary (person)
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- Sherman, Sr. — primary (person)
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- White — primary (person)
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- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
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- Minjarez — cosponsor (person)
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- Ramos — cosponsor (person)
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- Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
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- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-18** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-02-25** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-02-25** Referred to Corrections `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-21** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-21** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-03-21** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-03-21** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-08** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2019-04-08** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-04-08** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-04-15** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-04-15** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-04-26** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-30** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-01** Passed to engrossment
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- **2019-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-02** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-02** Record vote
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- **2019-05-02** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-05-02** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-05-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-05-03** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-15** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-05-15** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-15** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-05-15** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-15** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-15** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-17** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-05-17** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2019-05-17** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2019-05-17** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-17** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-05-17** Record vote
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- **2019-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-17** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-17** Record vote
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- **2019-05-17** Senate passage reported
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- **2019-05-17** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-20** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-20** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-21** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-05-22** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2019-06-02** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-06-02** Effective on 1/1/20 `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/e91ad5df-bcea-425b-900b-8cd180f30fb0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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