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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 ballot language requirements for a proposition seeking voter approval for the issuance of bonds."
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description: "Relating to ballot language requirements for a proposition seeking voter approval for the issuance of bonds."
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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: "SB 30"
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citation: "Texas SB 30 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities (I0241)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)", "Education--School Districts (I0220)", "Elections--General (I0310)", "BONDS (S6060)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Birdwell", "Longoria", "Metcalf", "Phelan", "Sanford"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 82
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-03-07"
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last_action: "2019-06-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/29537d3f-b3c4-4065-9767-35c59dbfb64c"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 30.xml"
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source_hash: "99c3cd3953f3db79a3f3b804ddbb0d1c112d30d3c939edc24b8e8aaa7dfb63cc"
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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 SB 30 (86) — Relating to ballot language requirements for a proposition seeking voter approval for the issuance of bonds.
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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/SB00030I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **137–5** (pass) · lower
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- other — **135–8** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Birdwell — primary (person)
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- Longoria — primary (person)
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- Metcalf — primary (person)
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- Phelan — primary (person)
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- Sanford — primary (person)
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- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckingham — cosponsor (person)
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- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
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- Fallon — cosponsor (person)
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- Flores — cosponsor (person)
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- Hall — cosponsor (person)
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- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
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- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
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- Nelson — cosponsor (person)
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- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
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- Perry — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodríguez — cosponsor (person)
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- Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-03-07** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
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- **2019-03-07** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-03-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-03-07** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-12** Co-author authorized
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- **2019-03-18** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-03-18** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-18** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-03-18** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-03-25** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-25** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-04** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-04** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-04-04** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-04-08** Co-author authorized
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- **2019-04-09** Co-author authorized
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- **2019-04-09** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-04-11** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2019-04-11** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
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- **2019-04-11** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-11** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-04-11** Record vote
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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 Senate `introduction`
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- **2019-04-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-12** Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-09** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-05-09** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-05-10** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2019-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-10** Vote reconsidered in committee
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- **2019-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-13** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-05-13** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-05-13** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-05-19** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-05-21** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-05-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-21** Postponed
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- **2019-05-21** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2019-05-21** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-05-21** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
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- **2019-05-21** Amendment adopted as amended
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- **2019-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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- **2019-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-22** Amendment fails of adoption
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- **2019-05-22** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-22** Record vote
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- **2019-05-22** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-22** House passage as amended reported
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- **2019-05-23** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2019-05-23** Read
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- **2019-05-23** Senate refuses to concur
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- **2019-05-23** Senate requests conference committee
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- **2019-05-23** Senate appoints conferees
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- **2019-05-23** Senate refuses to concur-reported
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- **2019-05-23** Senate requests conference committee-reported
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- **2019-05-23** Senate appoints conferees-reported
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- **2019-05-23** House grants request for conference committee
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- **2019-05-23** House appoints conferees
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- **2019-05-23** House grants request for conf comm-reported
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- **2019-05-23** House appoints conferees-reported
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- **2019-05-25** Conference committee report filed
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- **2019-05-25** Corrected Conference committee report filed
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- **2019-05-25** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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- **2019-05-26** Senate adopts conference committee report
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- **2019-05-26** Record vote
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- **2019-05-26** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2019-05-26** House adopts conference committee report
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- **2019-05-26** Record vote
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- **2019-05-26** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2019-05-26** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-27** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-06-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-06-07** 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/29537d3f-b3c4-4065-9767-35c59dbfb64c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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