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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator, including the effect that changes to that liability have on commercial automobile insurance."
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description: "Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator, including the effect that changes to that liability have on commercial automobile insurance."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "87"
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identifier: "HB 19"
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citation: "Texas HB 19 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ACCIDENTS (S0333)", "Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)", "Courts--Civil Procedure (I0135)", "EVIDENCE (S0250)", "INSURANCE", "TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V0006)", "Insurance--Motor Vehicles (I0435)", "Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ashby", "Leach", "Meyer", "Taylor"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 76
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2021-02-24"
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last_action: "2021-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45b63662-eb84-40d0-8228-0aea833bccef"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00001_HB00099/HB 19.xml"
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source_hash: "dc775a5235e070810eda5209c4df5a77ac3cece049392740522b808828f39a68"
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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 HB 19 (87) — Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator, including the effect that changes to that liability have on commercial automobile insurance.
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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/87R/billtext/html/HB00019I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00019E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00019H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00019S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00019F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **106–38** (pass) · lower
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- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- other — **106–38** (fail) · upper
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- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **81–49** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **93–52** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ashby — primary (person)
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- Leach — primary (person)
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- Meyer — primary (person)
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- Taylor — primary (person)
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- Allison — cosponsor (person)
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- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Bailes — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
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- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
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- Biedermann — cosponsor (person)
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- Birdwell — cosponsor (person)
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- Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckingham — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
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- Burns — cosponsor (person)
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- Button — cosponsor (person)
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- Cain — cosponsor (person)
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- Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Cason — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Craddick — cosponsor (person)
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- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
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- Cyrier — cosponsor (person)
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- Dean — cosponsor (person)
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- Ellzey — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank — cosponsor (person)
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- Frullo — cosponsor (person)
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- Gates — cosponsor (person)
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- Goldman — cosponsor (person)
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- Hall — cosponsor (person)
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- Hancock — cosponsor (person)
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- Harless — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
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- Holland — cosponsor (person)
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- Huberty — cosponsor (person)
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- Huffman — cosponsor (person)
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- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
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- Hull — cosponsor (person)
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- Jetton — cosponsor (person)
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- King, Ken — cosponsor (person)
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- King, Phil — cosponsor (person)
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- Klick — cosponsor (person)
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- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
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- Krause — cosponsor (person)
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- Kuempel — cosponsor (person)
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- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Landgraf — cosponsor (person)
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- Leman — cosponsor (person)
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- Lozano — cosponsor (person)
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- Lucio — cosponsor (person)
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- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
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- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
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- Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Murr — cosponsor (person)
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- Nichols — cosponsor (person)
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- Noble — cosponsor (person)
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- Oliverson — cosponsor (person)
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- Pacheco — cosponsor (person)
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- Paddie — cosponsor (person)
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- Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
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- Perry — cosponsor (person)
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- Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Raney — cosponsor (person)
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- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
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- Sanford — cosponsor (person)
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- Schofield — cosponsor (person)
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- Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
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- Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
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- Shine — cosponsor (person)
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- Slaton — cosponsor (person)
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- Slawson — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Smithee — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
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- Springer — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephenson — cosponsor (person)
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- Stucky — cosponsor (person)
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- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
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- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
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- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
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- Toth — cosponsor (person)
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- VanDeaver — cosponsor (person)
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- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
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- White — cosponsor (person)
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- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-24** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-01** Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-09** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-03-09** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-03-17** No action taken in committee
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- **2021-03-24** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-24** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2021-03-24** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-08** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-09** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-09** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-04-27** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-04-29** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2021-04-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-29** Point of order withdrawn
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- **2021-04-29** Postponed
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- **2021-04-29** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2021-04-29** Postponed
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- **2021-04-29** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2021-04-29** Postponed
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- **2021-04-29** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2021-04-29** Postponed
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- **2021-04-29** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2021-04-29** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-04-29** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
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- **2021-04-29** Amendment adopted as amended
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- **2021-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-29** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2021-04-29** Record vote
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- **2021-04-29** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-04-30** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-30** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-30** Record vote
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- **2021-04-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-04-30** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-05-03** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-05-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-06** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-12** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-12** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-12** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-05-13** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-13** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-14** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-17** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-05-18** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-05-19** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-05-19** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-19** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-19** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-19** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-19** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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- **2021-05-19** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-19** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-19** Record vote
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- **2021-05-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-19** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-19** Record vote
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- **2021-05-20** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2021-05-20** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2021-05-20** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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- **2021-05-28** Record vote
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- **2021-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-28** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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- **2021-05-29** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-29** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-05-31** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-16** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-16** Effective on 9/1/21 `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/45b63662-eb84-40d0-8228-0aea833bccef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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