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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 ability of certain relative caretakers of dependent children to receive supplemental financial assistance and be assigned as protective payees for financial assistance payments."
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description: "Relating to the ability of certain relative caretakers of dependent children to receive supplemental financial assistance and be assigned as protective payees for financial assistance payments."
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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: "SB 263"
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citation: "Texas SB 263 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)", "Human Services--Child Services (I0895)", "Human Services--Direct Assistance (I0900)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Menéndez", "Minjarez"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 45
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2020-12-18"
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last_action: "2021-06-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d3e1ffee-b695-4a4d-a926-f9b1e1a8e40a"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00200_SB00299/SB 263.xml"
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source_hash: "082b6f8461e60faa08dbbbb12f33fb68630d8a39c09e00f192cf5b89f4daf6c0"
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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 SB 263 (87) — Relating to the ability of certain relative caretakers of dependent children to receive supplemental financial assistance and be assigned as protective payees for financial assistance payments.
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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/SB00263I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00263E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00263H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00263S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00263F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **121–22** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Menéndez — primary (person)
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- Minjarez — primary (person)
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- Miles — cosponsor (person)
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- Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-12-18** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
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- **2020-12-18** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-03** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-21** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-04-21** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-21** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-04-26** Co-author authorized
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- **2021-04-26** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-26** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-04-26** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-04-28** Co-author authorized
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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 engrossment
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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** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-04-29** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2021-05-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-04** Referred to Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-07** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-05-07** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-05-12** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-05-13** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-05-20** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-05-22** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-05-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-23** Passed to 3rd reading
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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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- **2021-05-24** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-24** House passage reported
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- **2021-05-24** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-26** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-05-26** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-07** 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/d3e1ffee-b695-4a4d-a926-f9b1e1a8e40a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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