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Bill Relating to sexually oriented businesses, including a requirement to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify, and restricting the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises; creating criminal offenses. Relating to sexually oriented businesses, including a requirement to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify, and restricting the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises; creating criminal offenses. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 87 SB 766 Texas SB 766 (87)
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CRIMINAL RECORDS (S0008)
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)
Labor--General (I0500)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES (S2194)
enacted
Huffman
Hunter
Leach
Thierry
Thompson, Senfronia
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legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 766 (87) — Relating to sexually oriented businesses, including a requirement to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify, and restricting the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises; creating criminal offenses.

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 — 00 (fail) · upper
  • other — 00 (fail) · upper
  • other — 1420 (fail) · upper
  • passage — 1440 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Huffman — primary (person)
  • Hunter — primary (person)
  • Leach — primary (person)
  • Thierry — primary (person)
  • Thompson, Senfronia — primary (person)
  • Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
  • Nelson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-23 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing
  • 2021-02-23 Filed filing
  • 2021-03-11 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-03-11 Referred to Jurisprudence referral-committee
  • 2021-04-06 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2021-04-06 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-04-06 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2021-04-09 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-04-09 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2021-04-09 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2021-04-15 Co-author authorized
  • 2021-04-15 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2021-04-19 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2021-04-19 Not again placed on intent calendar
  • 2021-04-19 Removed from local & uncontested calendar
  • 2021-04-20 Co-author authorized
  • 2021-04-20 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2021-04-20 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2021-04-20 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-04-20 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
  • 2021-04-20 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2021-04-20 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-04-20 Passed to engrossment as amended
  • 2021-04-20 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-04-20 Three day rule suspended
  • 2021-04-20 Record vote
  • 2021-04-20 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-20 Passed passage
  • 2021-04-20 Record vote
  • 2021-04-20 Reported engrossed
  • 2021-04-21 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2021-04-28 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-04-28 Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures referral-committee
  • 2021-05-05 Meeting cancelled
  • 2021-05-12 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-05-12 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  • 2021-05-12 Left pending in committee
  • 2021-05-13 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2021-05-13 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage
  • 2021-05-14 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  • 2021-05-17 Committee report distributed
  • 2021-05-17 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2021-05-17 Considered in Calendars
  • 2021-05-20 Placed on General State Calendar
  • 2021-05-20 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-05-20 Postponed
  • 2021-05-23 Laid out as postponed business
  • 2021-05-23 Postponed
  • 2021-05-23 Laid out as postponed business
  • 2021-05-23 Postponed
  • 2021-05-24 Laid out as postponed business
  • 2021-05-24 Postponed
  • 2021-05-24 Laid out as postponed business
  • 2021-05-24 Postponed
  • 2021-05-24 Laid out as postponed business
  • 2021-05-24 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2021-05-24 Amendment withdrawn amendment-withdrawal
  • 2021-05-24 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2021-05-24 Amendment withdrawn amendment-withdrawal
  • 2021-05-24 Passed to 3rd reading as amended
  • 2021-05-25 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-05-25 Passed passage
  • 2021-05-25 Record vote
  • 2021-05-25 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-05-25 House passage as amended reported
  • 2021-05-27 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  • 2021-05-27 Read
  • 2021-05-27 Senate refuses to concur
  • 2021-05-27 Senate requests conference committee
  • 2021-05-27 Senate appoints conferees
  • 2021-05-27 Senate refuses to concur-reported
  • 2021-05-27 Senate requests conference committee-reported
  • 2021-05-27 Senate appoints conferees-reported
  • 2021-05-28 House grants request for conference committee
  • 2021-05-28 House appoints conferees
  • 2021-05-28 House grants request for conf comm-reported
  • 2021-05-28 House appoints conferees-reported
  • 2021-05-29 Conference committee report filed
  • 2021-05-29 Conf. Comm. Report distributed
  • 2021-05-30 House adopts conference committee report
  • 2021-05-30 Record vote
  • 2021-05-30 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  • 2021-05-30 Senate adopts conference committee report
  • 2021-05-30 Record vote
  • 2021-05-30 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  • 2021-05-31 Reported enrolled
  • 2021-05-31 Signed in the House
  • 2021-05-31 Signed in the Senate
  • 2021-06-01 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-06-18 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-06-18 Effective on 9/1/21 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a0de3048-d8c7-4d6d-9b7f-e8205d13e9f2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).