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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the continuation and functions of the School Land Board."
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description: "Relating to the continuation and functions of the School Land Board."
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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 608"
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citation: "Texas SB 608 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Governor (I0375)", "Mines & Mineral Resources (I0536)", "Public Lands", "Buildings & Resources (I0630)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)", "Sunset--Commission Bills (I0772)", "PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND (S0407)", "ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF (V0086)", "GENERAL LAND OFFICE (V2808)", "GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER (V0152)", "SCHOOL LAND BOARD (V0103)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Birdwell", "Buckingham", "Nichols", "Paddie", "Watson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 60
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2019-02-08"
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last_action: "2019-06-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/081dd886-b0b6-47ab-a86d-565abf8d30ea"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00600_SB00699/SB 608.xml"
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source_hash: "a2f56364ceaf021ac35c69fdf02525e7fd4d978fac3d1482d9064d20da5e676b"
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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 608 (86) — Relating to the continuation and functions of the School Land Board.
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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://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00608I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **142–1** (pass) · lower
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- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Birdwell — primary (person)
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- Buckingham — primary (person)
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- Nichols — primary (person)
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- Paddie — primary (person)
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- Watson — primary (person)
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- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
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- Seliger — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-08** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
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- **2019-02-08** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-02-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-02-21** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-09** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-04-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-09** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-04-09** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-11** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-16** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-17** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-04-23** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-04-29** Co-author authorized
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- **2019-04-29** Not again placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-04-30** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-04-30** Co-author authorized
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- **2019-04-30** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2019-04-30** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-30** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-04-30** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-30** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-30** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2019-04-30** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-30** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-04-30** Record vote
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- **2019-04-30** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-30** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-30** Record vote
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- **2019-04-30** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-30** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2019-05-02** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-05-02** Referred to Land & Resource Management `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-07** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-05-07** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-05-09** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2019-05-09** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-05-09** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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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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- **2019-05-14** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-05-14** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-05-16** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2019-05-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-16** Passed to 3rd reading
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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** House passage as amended reported
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- **2019-05-21** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2019-05-21** Read
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- **2019-05-21** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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- **2019-05-21** Record vote
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- **2019-05-21** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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- **2019-05-21** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-23** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-25** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-25** 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/081dd886-b0b6-47ab-a86d-565abf8d30ea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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