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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 state occupational licensing of certain military veterans and military spouses. Relating to state occupational licensing of certain military veterans and military spouses. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 87 HB 139 Texas HB 139 (87)
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Military & Veterans (I0535)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
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Bowers
Buckley
Goldman
Powell
Slawson
Wilson
5 49 1 2020-11-09 2021-05-18 openstates ocd-bill/26f4f4d2-cc9e-4eea-aaae-7f038124e9fc ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00100_HB00199/HB 139.xml d251edb1bdd399283eb2b492db8060329186dc9ee40ad22920c22276f3e4f8c2 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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us-tx

Texas HB 139 (87) — Relating to state occupational licensing of certain military veterans and military spouses.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • passage — 1480 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bowers — primary (person)
  • Buckley — primary (person)
  • Goldman — primary (person)
  • Powell — primary (person)
  • Slawson — primary (person)
  • Wilson — primary (person)
  • Ashby — cosponsor (person)
  • Blanco — cosponsor (person)
  • Eckhardt — cosponsor (person)
  • Fierro — cosponsor (person)
  • Guillen — cosponsor (person)
  • Lambert — cosponsor (person)
  • Lopez — cosponsor (person)
  • Minjarez — cosponsor (person)
  • Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
  • Patterson — cosponsor (person)
  • Rogers — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-11-09 Filed filing
  • 2021-02-25 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-02-25 Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs referral-committee
  • 2021-03-08 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-03-08 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  • 2021-03-08 Committee substitute considered in committee
  • 2021-03-08 Left pending in committee
  • 2021-03-15 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-03-15 Committee substitute considered in committee
  • 2021-03-15 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-23 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  • 2021-03-23 Committee report distributed
  • 2021-03-24 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2021-03-29 Considered in Calendars
  • 2021-03-31 Placed on General State Calendar
  • 2021-03-31 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-03-31 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2021-03-31 Passed to engrossment as amended
  • 2021-04-01 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-01 Passed passage
  • 2021-04-01 Record vote
  • 2021-04-01 Reported engrossed
  • 2021-04-06 Received from the House introduction
  • 2021-04-12 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-04-12 Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security referral-committee
  • 2021-04-21 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2021-04-21 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-04-21 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2021-04-21 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-04-21 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2021-04-26 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2021-04-27 Not again placed on intent calendar
  • 2021-05-03 Co-sponsor authorized
  • 2021-05-03 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2021-05-03 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2021-05-03 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  • 2021-05-03 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-05-03 Three day rule suspended
  • 2021-05-03 Record vote
  • 2021-05-03 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-05-03 Passed passage
  • 2021-05-03 Record vote
  • 2021-05-04 Senate passage reported
  • 2021-05-04 Reported enrolled
  • 2021-05-05 Signed in the House
  • 2021-05-05 Signed in the Senate
  • 2021-05-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-05-18 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-05-18 Effective on 9/1/21 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/26f4f4d2-cc9e-4eea-aaae-7f038124e9fc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).