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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to middle mile broadband service provided by an electric utility."
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description: "Relating to middle mile broadband service provided by an electric utility."
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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 3853"
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citation: "Texas HB 3853 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["BROADBAND NETWORKS (S0643)", "INTERNET (S0130)", "PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)", "Utilities--Electric (I0831)", "Utilities--General (I0830)", "Utilities--Telecommunications (I0828)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Ashby", "Guillen", "King, Ken", "King, Tracy O.", "Perry"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 58
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-03-11"
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last_action: "2021-06-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad8137fe-6dde-4dfd-9715-5d7a0982151d"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03800_HB03899/HB 3853.xml"
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source_hash: "b053d3ec79083cb7c5f9f279be9a431686cadffe0fade45bbb8c70c8ea619220"
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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 3853 (87) — Relating to middle mile broadband service provided by an electric utility.
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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/HB03853I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03853E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03853H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03853S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03853F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- other — **145–0** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **145–0** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **147–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Anderson — primary (person)
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- Ashby — primary (person)
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- Guillen — primary (person)
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- King, Ken — primary (person)
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- King, Tracy O. — primary (person)
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- Perry — primary (person)
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- Allen — cosponsor (person)
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- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
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- Campos — cosponsor (person)
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- Cyrier — cosponsor (person)
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- Darby — cosponsor (person)
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- Guerra — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
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- Howard — cosponsor (person)
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- Johnson, Julie — cosponsor (person)
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- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Meza — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephenson — cosponsor (person)
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- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
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- Zwiener — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-11** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-24** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-24** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-01** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2021-04-01** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-04-01** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-06** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-04-06** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2021-04-06** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-12** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-12** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-04-23** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-04-26** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-26** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2021-04-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-27** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-27** Record vote
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- **2021-04-27** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-04-27** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-05-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-13** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-19** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-19** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-20** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-20** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-05-20** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-22** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-05-22** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-22** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-22** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-22** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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- **2021-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-22** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-22** Record vote
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- **2021-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-22** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-22** Record vote
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- **2021-05-23** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2021-05-24** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2021-05-24** 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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- **2021-05-30** 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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- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-15** Effective immediately `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/ad8137fe-6dde-4dfd-9715-5d7a0982151d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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