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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Relating to the notification of a peace officer through an indication associated with vehicle registration that a person has a health condition or disability that may impede effective communication. Relating to the notification of a peace officer through an indication associated with vehicle registration that a person has a health condition or disability that may impede effective communication. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 86 SB 976 Texas SB 976 (86)
bill
Disabilities
Persons with (I0380)
Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses (I0840)
Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration (I0845)
PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)
MOTOR VEHICLES
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V0812)
PUBLIC SAFETY
DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
enacted
Hughes
Martinez
1 44 0 2019-02-21 2019-06-10 openstates ocd-bill/e25426ef-83b4-4805-81b3-9b6418f98137 ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00900_SB00999/SB 976.xml 6f3d8b4f1ad8acf0f8941d2d98ac8082df2005fc1570f91aa197c0c8a9f04f91 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 976 (86) — Relating to the notification of a peace officer through an indication associated with vehicle registration that a person has a health condition or disability that may impede effective communication.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source

Sponsors

  • Hughes — primary (person)
  • Martinez — primary (person)
  • Alvarado — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2019-02-21 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing
  • 2019-02-21 Filed filing
  • 2019-03-01 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2019-03-01 Referred to Transportation referral-committee
  • 2019-03-27 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2019-03-27 Considered in public hearing
  • 2019-03-27 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2019-04-01 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-04-01 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2019-04-01 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2019-04-03 Co-author authorized
  • 2019-04-11 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2019-04-11 Laid before the Senate
  • 2019-04-11 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  • 2019-04-11 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2019-04-11 Three day rule suspended
  • 2019-04-11 Record vote
  • 2019-04-11 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2019-04-11 Passed passage
  • 2019-04-11 Record vote
  • 2019-04-11 Reported engrossed
  • 2019-04-11 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2019-04-12 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2019-04-12 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety referral-committee
  • 2019-05-15 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2019-05-15 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent referral-committee
  • 2019-05-15 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage
  • 2019-05-16 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  • 2019-05-16 Committee report distributed
  • 2019-05-17 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  • 2019-05-20 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
  • 2019-05-22 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  • 2019-05-22 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2019-05-22 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2019-05-22 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2019-05-22 Passed passage
  • 2019-05-22 Record vote
  • 2019-05-22 House passage reported
  • 2019-05-23 Reported enrolled
  • 2019-05-25 Signed in the Senate
  • 2019-05-25 Signed in the House
  • 2019-05-25 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2019-06-10 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2019-06-10 Effective on 9/1/19 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e25426ef-83b4-4805-81b3-9b6418f98137. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).