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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the issuance of a birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to victims and the children of victims of family or dating violence."
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description: "Relating to the issuance of a birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to victims and the children of victims of family or dating violence."
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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 798"
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citation: "Texas SB 798 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES (S6418)", "Family--Family Violence (I0353)", "Health--General (I0385)", "IDENTIFICATION CARDS (S0074)", "PUBLIC SAFETY", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses (I0840)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Neave", "Nelson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-24"
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last_action: "2021-06-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e65b0d03-8e6a-4341-bd43-3e69a04f0f48"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00700_SB00799/SB 798.xml"
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source_hash: "47e12dabca09936e972dde4427d8e2a3146340acfb4f92a82ac44b52d7ec8527"
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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 798 (87) — Relating to the issuance of a birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to victims and the children of victims of family or dating violence.
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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/SB00798I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00798E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00798H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00798S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00798F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **133–10** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Neave — primary (person)
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- Nelson — primary (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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- **2021-02-24** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
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- **2021-02-24** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-11** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-11** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-15** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-03-15** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-15** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-03-15** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-03-16** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-17** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-03-17** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-17** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-03-24** Co-author authorized
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- **2021-04-09** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-04-09** Laid before the Senate
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- **2021-04-09** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
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- **2021-04-09** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-04-09** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-04-09** Record vote
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- **2021-04-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-09** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-09** Record vote
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- **2021-04-09** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-04-12** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2021-04-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-04-15** Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-29** Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .
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- **2021-04-29** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-04-29** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-29** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-30** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-30** 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/e65b0d03-8e6a-4341-bd43-3e69a04f0f48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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