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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Relating to the provision of citizenship assistance to veterans by the Texas Veterans Commission. Relating to the provision of citizenship assistance to veterans by the Texas Veterans Commission. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 87 SB 886 Texas SB 886 (87)
bill
Aliens (I0032)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
State Agencies
Boards & Commissions (I0749)
VETERANS COMMISSION
TEXAS (V0016)
enacted
Blanco
Romero, Jr.
5 52 0 2021-03-01 2021-05-28 openstates ocd-bill/b6210d1a-7c52-4004-8dcc-6f75804a1088 ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00800_SB00899/SB 886.xml 4040dd665741fe85ad2a435cdc9b7fb740a65cbdb0cf4bb3a5175f55ddb1d531 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 886 (87) — Relating to the provision of citizenship assistance to veterans by the Texas Veterans Commission.

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

Sponsors

  • Blanco — primary (person)
  • Romero, Jr. — primary (person)
  • Campbell — cosponsor (person)
  • Hancock — cosponsor (person)
  • Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-03-01 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing
  • 2021-03-01 Filed filing
  • 2021-03-11 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-03-11 Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security referral-committee
  • 2021-03-30 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2021-03-30 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-03-30 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2021-03-31 Co-author authorized
  • 2021-04-01 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-04-01 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2021-04-01 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2021-04-07 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2021-04-08 Not again placed on intent calendar
  • 2021-04-08 Co-author authorized
  • 2021-04-09 Co-author authorized
  • 2021-04-09 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2021-04-09 Laid before the Senate
  • 2021-04-09 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  • 2021-04-09 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-04-09 Three day rule suspended
  • 2021-04-09 Record vote
  • 2021-04-09 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-04-09 Passed passage
  • 2021-04-09 Record vote
  • 2021-04-09 Reported engrossed
  • 2021-04-12 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2021-04-14 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-04-14 Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs referral-committee
  • 2021-04-26 Considered in public hearing
  • 2021-04-26 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  • 2021-04-26 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent referral-committee
  • 2021-04-26 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage
  • 2021-05-03 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  • 2021-05-03 Committee report distributed
  • 2021-05-04 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  • 2021-05-07 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
  • 2021-05-11 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  • 2021-05-11 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2021-05-11 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2021-05-11 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-05-11 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2021-05-11 Passed passage
  • 2021-05-11 Record vote
  • 2021-05-11 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-05-11 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2021-05-18 House passage reported
  • 2021-05-18 Reported enrolled
  • 2021-05-19 Signed in the Senate
  • 2021-05-19 Signed in the House
  • 2021-05-19 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-05-28 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-05-28 Effective on 9/1/21 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b6210d1a-7c52-4004-8dcc-6f75804a1088. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).