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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department."
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description: "Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department."
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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 700"
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citation: "Texas SB 700 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION (V1564)", "PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT (V0045)", "Parks & Wildlife--General (I0585)", "Sunset--Commission Bills (I0772)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Buckingham", "Cyrier", "Hall", "Lucio", "Paxton"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-09"
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last_action: "2021-05-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb9b94b6-fa74-4e29-85fc-e853b9c7e714"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00700_SB00799/SB 700.xml"
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source_hash: "f5ed7b23d28e4d8337cef4ccbd01caab24de5ae135d6ddd80ac6c749811ecafb"
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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 700 (87) — Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
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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/SB00700I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00700E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00700H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00700S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00700F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **140–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Buckingham — primary (person)
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- Cyrier — primary (person)
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- Hall — primary (person)
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- Lucio — primary (person)
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- Paxton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-09** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
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- **2021-02-09** 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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- **2021-03-25** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-03-25** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-25** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-03-25** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-12** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-12** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-04-14** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-04-19** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-04-19** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
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- **2021-04-19** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-04-19** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-04-19** Record vote
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- **2021-04-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-19** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-19** Record vote
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- **2021-04-19** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-04-20** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2021-04-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-04-21** Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-05** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-05-05** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-06** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-05-06** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-05-07** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-05-08** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-05-11** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2021-05-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-11** Amendment fails of adoption
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- **2021-05-11** Amendment fails of adoption
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- **2021-05-11** Record vote
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- **2021-05-11** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-11** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-12** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-12** Record vote
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- **2021-05-12** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-18** House passage reported
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- **2021-05-18** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-19** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-05-19** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-30** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-30** 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/fb9b94b6-fa74-4e29-85fc-e853b9c7e714`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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