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| Bill | Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile chemicals, or possession of drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose. | Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile chemicals, or possession of drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose. | us/states/tx | Texas Legislature | 87 | HB 1694 | Texas HB 1694 (87) |
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Texas HB 1694 (87) — Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile chemicals, or possession of drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- passage — 145–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Guerra — primary (person)
- Guillen — primary (person)
- Johnson, Jarvis — primary (person)
- Leach — primary (person)
- Raney — primary (person)
- Schwertner — primary (person)
- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Bucy — cosponsor (person)
- Campos — cosponsor (person)
- Cole — cosponsor (person)
- Eckhardt — cosponsor (person)
- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
- Israel — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson, Julie — cosponsor (person)
- Kacal — cosponsor (person)
- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
- Martinez Fischer — cosponsor (person)
- Meza — cosponsor (person)
- Minjarez — cosponsor (person)
- Ortega — cosponsor (person)
- Pacheco — cosponsor (person)
- Turner, Chris — cosponsor (person)
- Wu — cosponsor (person)
- Zwiener — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-09 Filed
filing - 2021-03-09 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2021-03-09 Referred to Public Health
referral-committee - 2021-03-24 Considered in public hearing
- 2021-03-24 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- 2021-03-24 Left pending in committee
- 2021-03-31 Considered in public hearing
- 2021-03-31 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage - 2021-04-08 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- 2021-04-09 Committee report distributed
- 2021-04-09 Committee report sent to Calendars
- 2021-04-15 Considered in Calendars
- 2021-04-20 Placed on General State Calendar
- 2021-04-20 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-20 Amended
amendment-passage - 2021-04-20 Passed to engrossment as amended
- 2021-04-21 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-21 Amended
amendment-passage - 2021-04-21 Passed as amended
passage - 2021-04-21 Record vote
- 2021-04-21 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2021-04-22 Reported engrossed
- 2021-04-22 Received from the House
introduction - 2021-05-13 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2021-05-13 Referred to Criminal Justice
referral-committee - 2021-05-18 Considered in public hearing
- 2021-05-20 Reported favorably w/o amendments
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-05-20 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- 2021-05-20 Committee report printed and distributed
- 2021-05-22 Co-sponsor authorized
- 2021-05-22 Placed on intent calendar
- 2021-05-24 Co-sponsor authorized
- 2021-05-24 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- 2021-05-24 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- 2021-05-24 Vote recorded in Journal
- 2021-05-24 Three day rule suspended
- 2021-05-24 Record vote
- 2021-05-24 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-05-24 Passed
passage - 2021-05-24 Record vote
- 2021-05-26 Senate passage reported
- 2021-05-26 Reported enrolled
- 2021-05-27 Signed in the House
- 2021-05-27 Signed in the Senate
- 2021-05-28 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-06-16 Signed by the Governor
executive-signature - 2021-06-16 Effective on 9/1/21
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/abf4b09e-2b34-4b7f-93c4-bb1152e2f82b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).