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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the information required to be included in the certificate of formation of a filing entity."
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description: "Relating to the information required to be included in the certificate of formation of a filing entity."
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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 3131"
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citation: "Texas HB 3131 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Business & Commerce--General (I0050)", "Corporations & Associations (I0090)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cole", "Hancock"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 56
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-03-08"
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last_action: "2021-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a84350f0-3a50-4f83-a4f1-9f6281c30e1c"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03100_HB03199/HB 3131.xml"
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source_hash: "6b09342ee08f3ef82326d6bb20adbec7fe1138baac10942cb12c97f7c7b4d07d"
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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 3131 (87) — Relating to the information required to be included in the certificate of formation of a filing entity.
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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/HB03131I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03131E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03131H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03131S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03131F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **144–1** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **147–0** (pass) · lower
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- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- other — **147–0** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cole — primary (person)
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- Hancock — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-08** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-19** Referred to Business & Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-30** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-30** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-03-30** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-08** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-04-08** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-14** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-15** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-15** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-05-03** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-05-05** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-05-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-05** Passed to engrossment
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- **2021-05-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-06** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-06** Record vote
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- **2021-05-06** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-05-10** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-05-11** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-11** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-19** Posting rule suspended
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- **2021-05-20** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-20** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-05-21** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-21** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-21** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-05-22** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-24** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-24** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-24** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-24** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-24** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-24** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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- **2021-05-24** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-24** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-24** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-26** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2021-05-26** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2021-05-26** 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** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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- **2021-05-30** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-06-01** 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 1/1/22 `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/a84350f0-3a50-4f83-a4f1-9f6281c30e1c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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