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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the operations and functions of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the sunset review date for and programs administered by the association; authorizing a fee."
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description: "Relating to the operations and functions of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the sunset review date for and programs administered by the association; authorizing a fee."
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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 615"
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citation: "Texas SB 615 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Insurance--General (I0445)", "Insurance--Property & Casualty (I0442)", "Sunset—Required Reviews (I0021)", "INTERNET (S0130)", "INSURANCE", "COMMISSIONER OF (V0396)", "INSURANCE", "TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V0006)", "WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION", "TEXAS (V0508)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Birdwell", "Buckingham", "Hall", "Nichols", "Paddie", "Watson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 59
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-20"
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last_action: "2019-06-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/779175d1-ab1a-43bb-b4bb-ded02951f00b"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00600_SB00699/SB 615.xml"
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source_hash: "ddd984225b3922e4c7f5708ed3e64ec6689aee2369898d8a20e08f66e1765fcd"
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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 615 (86) — Relating to the operations and functions of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the sunset review date for and programs administered by the association; authorizing a fee.
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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/SB00615I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **140–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Birdwell — primary (person)
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- Buckingham — primary (person)
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- Hall — 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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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-20** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
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- **2019-02-20** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-02-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-02-21** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-19** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-03-19** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-19** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-03-19** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-03-26** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-01** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-01** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-04-02** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-04-03** Not again placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-04-04** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-04-04** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2019-04-04** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-04** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
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- **2019-04-04** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-04** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-04-04** Record vote
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- **2019-04-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-04** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-04** Record vote
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- **2019-04-04** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-05** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2019-04-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-08** Referred to Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-16** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-16** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-04-16** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-30** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-30** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-04-30** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-02** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-05-02** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-05-03** Corrected com rept filed w/ Comte Coordinator
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- **2019-05-03** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-05-03** Corrected comm. report distributed
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- **2019-05-06** Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-05-10** 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** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal`
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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/779175d1-ab1a-43bb-b4bb-ded02951f00b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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