republic-os/legislation/us/states/tx/87/hb-3897.md

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Bill	Relating to fees levied by municipalities and counties for certain alcoholic beverage licenses.	Relating to fees levied by municipalities and counties for certain alcoholic beverage licenses.	us/states/tx	Texas Legislature	87	HB 3897	Texas HB 3897 (87)	bill	Alcoholic Beverage Regulation (I0025) City Government--General (I0060) County Government--General (I0096) Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local (I0361) PERMITS (S0011)	enacted	Birdwell Thompson, Senfronia	5	57	2	2021-03-11	2021-06-16	openstates	ocd-bill/fed670e1-b8ea-46d5-a28d-8a0410b31f46	ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03800_HB03899/HB 3897.xml	980aa308380793723c0afdb33aae1cff45eab718589995e1db282d4b5ac54d39	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tx

Texas HB 3897 (87) — Relating to fees levied by municipalities and counties for certain alcoholic beverage licenses.

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

• other — 114–31 (fail) · upper
• passage — 114–31 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Birdwell — primary (person)
• Thompson, Senfronia — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-03-11 Filed filing
• 2021-03-24 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2021-03-24 Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures referral-committee
• 2021-03-31 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-03-31 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
• 2021-03-31 Left pending in committee
• 2021-04-26 Considered in formal meeting
• 2021-04-26 Committee substitute considered in committee
• 2021-04-26 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent referral-committee
• 2021-04-26 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-30 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
• 2021-05-01 Committee report distributed
• 2021-05-03 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-07 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
• 2021-05-11 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
• 2021-05-11 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2021-05-11 Passed to engrossment
• 2021-05-11 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-11 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-05-11 Passed passage
• 2021-05-11 Record vote
• 2021-05-11 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-11 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-11 Reported engrossed
• 2021-05-12 Received from the House introduction
• 2021-05-12 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2021-05-12 Referred to Business & Commerce referral-committee
• 2021-05-17 Posting rule suspended
• 2021-05-18 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
• 2021-05-18 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-05-18 Left pending in committee
• 2021-05-20 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-05-21 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-21 Committee report printed and distributed
• 2021-05-22 Placed on intent calendar
• 2021-05-22 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
• 2021-05-22 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
• 2021-05-22 Vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-22 Three day rule suspended
• 2021-05-22 Record vote
• 2021-05-22 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-05-22 Passed passage
• 2021-05-22 Record vote
• 2021-05-23 Senate passage as amended reported
• 2021-05-23 Senate Amendments distributed
• 2021-05-23 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
• 2021-05-28 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
• 2021-05-28 Record vote
• 2021-05-28 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-28 Text of Senate Amendment(s)
• 2021-05-28 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
• 2021-05-29 Reported enrolled
• 2021-05-30 Signed in the House
• 2021-05-31 Signed in the Senate
• 2021-05-31 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-06-16 Filed without the Governor's signature became-law
• 2021-06-16 Effective on 9/1/21 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fed670e1-b8ea-46d5-a28d-8a0410b31f46. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).