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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax, the applicability and rates of that tax in certain counties, and the use of revenue from that tax."
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description: "Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax, the applicability and rates of that tax in certain counties, and the use of revenue from that tax."
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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 696"
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citation: "Texas SB 696 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["BORDER (S0045)", "Taxation--Hotel", "Motel Occupancy (I0806)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Guillen", "Gutierrez", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 70
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-22"
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last_action: "2021-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c98fa88-35ec-44be-8457-c0e8ed8cd2fb"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00600_SB00699/SB 696.xml"
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source_hash: "dd212c9fa0e6cba27bb44f2e5e8a845a55e296d4b12ce72bf9cefc00fbdd52f6"
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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 696 (87) — Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax, the applicability and rates of that tax in certain counties, and the use of revenue from that tax.
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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/SB00696I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00696E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00696H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00696S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00696F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **93–52** (pass) · lower
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- other — **83–57** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Guillen — primary (person)
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- Gutierrez — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-22** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
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- **2021-02-22** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-11** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-11** Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-22** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-04-22** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-22** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-04-23** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-23** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-04-23** 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 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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- **2021-05-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-03** Referred to Ways & Means `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-05** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-05-05** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2021-05-05** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-11** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-05-11** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-05-12** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-05-12** Laid out in lieu of companion
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- **2021-05-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-12** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-12** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-13** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-13** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-13** Passed as amended `passage`
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- **2021-05-13** Record vote
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- **2021-05-13** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-18** House passage as amended reported
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- **2021-05-25** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2021-05-25** Read
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- **2021-05-25** Senate refuses to concur
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- **2021-05-25** Senate requests conference committee
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- **2021-05-25** Senate appoints conferees
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- **2021-05-25** Senate refuses to concur-reported
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- **2021-05-25** Senate requests conference committee-reported
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- **2021-05-25** Senate appoints conferees-reported
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- **2021-05-27** House grants request for conference committee
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- **2021-05-27** House appoints conferees
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- **2021-05-27** House grants request for conf comm-reported
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- **2021-05-27** House appoints conferees-reported
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- **2021-05-29** Conference committee report filed
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- **2021-05-29** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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- **2021-05-30** Senate adopts conference committee report
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- **2021-05-30** Record vote
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- **2021-05-30** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2021-05-30** House adopts conference committee report
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- **2021-05-30** Record vote
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- **2021-05-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-30** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2021-05-31** 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** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law`
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- **2021-06-16** 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/9c98fa88-35ec-44be-8457-c0e8ed8cd2fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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