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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the computation of the replenishment ratio used to determine an employer's unemployment compensation contribution tax rate."
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description: "Relating to the computation of the replenishment ratio used to determine an employer's unemployment compensation contribution tax rate."
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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 7"
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citation: "Texas HB 7 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)", "Labor--Unemployment (I0475)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Button", "Landgraf", "Metcalf", "Nelson", "Rodriguez", "Thierry"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 51
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-26"
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last_action: "2021-05-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/35fae29e-02c1-4d86-809e-bc884fd9771b"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00001_HB00099/HB 7.xml"
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source_hash: "a5f658782e9937c31a4664a3a93166681cc1cc00c7edc697c493c085337867de"
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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 7 (87) — Relating to the computation of the replenishment ratio used to determine an employer's unemployment compensation contribution tax rate.
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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/HB00007I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00007E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00007H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00007S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00007F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **147–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Button — primary (person)
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- Landgraf — primary (person)
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- Metcalf — primary (person)
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- Nelson — primary (person)
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- Rodriguez — primary (person)
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- Thierry — primary (person)
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- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
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- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
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- Biedermann — cosponsor (person)
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- Cain — cosponsor (person)
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- Campos — cosponsor (person)
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- Canales — cosponsor (person)
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- Clardy — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Dean — cosponsor (person)
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- Ellzey — cosponsor (person)
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- Frullo — cosponsor (person)
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- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
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- Harless — cosponsor (person)
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- Howard — 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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- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
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- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Leach — cosponsor (person)
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- Leman — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
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- Neave — cosponsor (person)
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- Pacheco — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
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- Sanford — cosponsor (person)
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- Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
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- Sherman, Sr. — 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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- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
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- Toth — cosponsor (person)
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- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
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- White — cosponsor (person)
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- Wu — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-26** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-01** Referred to International Relations & Economic Development `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-10** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-10** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-03-10** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-03-17** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-17** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-24** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-24** Vote reconsidered in committee
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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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- **2021-03-25** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-03-26** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-03-26** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-03-29** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-03-31** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2021-03-31** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-31** Passed to engrossment
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- **2021-04-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-01** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-01** Record vote
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- **2021-04-01** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-04-06** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-04-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-04-08** Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-15** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-04-15** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-15** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-19** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-04-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-21** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-04-21** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-21** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-04-21** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-04-29** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-04-29** Laid before the Senate
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- **2021-04-29** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-04-29** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-04-29** Record vote
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- **2021-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-29** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-29** Record vote
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- **2021-04-29** Senate passage reported
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- **2021-04-30** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-03** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-03** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-05-04** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-13** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-13** 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/35fae29e-02c1-4d86-809e-bc884fd9771b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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