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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex."
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description: "Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "88"
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identifier: "SB 15"
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citation: "Texas SB 15 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education--Higher--Athletics (I0256)", "GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION (S0767)", "HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD", "TEXAS (V4280)", "SAVE WOMEN'S SPORTS ACT (P40F8)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bettencourt", "Bonnen", "Campbell", "Creighton", "Flores", "Hall", "Hancock", "Huffman", "Hughes", "King", "Klick", "Kolkhorst", "Middleton", "Nichols", "Oliverson", "Parker", "Paxton", "Perry", "Schwertner", "Slawson", "Sparks", "Springer", "Swanson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 93
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-03-09"
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last_action: "2023-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf59c0d9-4950-4163-bbe4-9ea035a8c2d9"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 15.xml"
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source_hash: "4e4a1744ad242788b30a336bb5f46f86080d121c3d7ec67b2e7afc5ee958f90b"
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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 15 (88) — Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.
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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/88R/billtext/html/SB00015I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00015E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00015H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00015S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00015F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **95–50** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **19–12** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **19–8** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **19–10** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **93–49** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bettencourt — primary (person)
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- Bonnen — primary (person)
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- Campbell — primary (person)
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- Creighton — primary (person)
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- Flores — primary (person)
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- Hall — primary (person)
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- Hancock — primary (person)
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- Huffman — primary (person)
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- Hughes — primary (person)
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- King — primary (person)
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- Klick — primary (person)
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- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
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- Middleton — primary (person)
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- Nichols — primary (person)
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- Oliverson — primary (person)
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- Parker — primary (person)
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- Paxton — primary (person)
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- Perry — primary (person)
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- Schwertner — primary (person)
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- Slawson — primary (person)
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- Sparks — primary (person)
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- Springer — primary (person)
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- Swanson — primary (person)
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- Allison — cosponsor (person)
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- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
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- Bailes — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
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- Birdwell — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
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- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
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- Burns — cosponsor (person)
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- Burrows — cosponsor (person)
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- Button — cosponsor (person)
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- Cain — cosponsor (person)
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- Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Clardy — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Craddick — cosponsor (person)
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- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
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- Darby — cosponsor (person)
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- DeAyala — cosponsor (person)
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- Dean — cosponsor (person)
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- Dorazio — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank — cosponsor (person)
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- Frazier — cosponsor (person)
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- Gates — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerdes — cosponsor (person)
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- Goldman — cosponsor (person)
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- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
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- Harless — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris, Caroline — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris, Cody — cosponsor (person)
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- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
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- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
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- Holland — cosponsor (person)
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- Hull — cosponsor (person)
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- Isaac — cosponsor (person)
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- Jetton — cosponsor (person)
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- Kacal — cosponsor (person)
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- King, Ken — cosponsor (person)
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- Kitzman — cosponsor (person)
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- Kuempel — cosponsor (person)
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- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Landgraf — cosponsor (person)
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- Leach — cosponsor (person)
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- Leo-Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez, Janie — cosponsor (person)
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- Lozano — cosponsor (person)
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- Lujan — cosponsor (person)
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- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
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- Meyer — cosponsor (person)
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- Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Murr — cosponsor (person)
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- Noble — cosponsor (person)
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- Orr — cosponsor (person)
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- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Raney — cosponsor (person)
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- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
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- Schaefer — cosponsor (person)
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- Schatzline — cosponsor (person)
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- Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
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- Shine — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Smithee — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
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- Stucky — cosponsor (person)
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- Tepper — cosponsor (person)
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- Thimesch — cosponsor (person)
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- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
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- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
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- Toth — cosponsor (person)
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- Troxclair — cosponsor (person)
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- VanDeaver — cosponsor (person)
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- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
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- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-09** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-03-09** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-09** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-09** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-13** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-03-13** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-13** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2023-03-13** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-03-16** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-16** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-03-21** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-21** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-03-22** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-03-23** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-03-27** Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
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- **2023-03-28** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-03-28** Record vote
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- **2023-03-28** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-28** Record vote
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- **2023-03-29** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-03-29** Record vote
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- **2023-03-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-29** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-03-29** Record vote
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- **2023-03-29** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-03-30** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-04-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-10** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-01** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-05-01** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-05-01** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-05-03** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-05-03** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-05-03** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-11** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-05-11** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-05-12** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-05-15** Considered in Calendars
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- **2023-05-17** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2023-05-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-17** Point of order withdrawn `withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-17** Point of order withdrawn `withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-17** Point of order withdrawn `withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-17** Point of order withdrawn (amendment) `withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-17** Point of order withdrawn (amendment) `withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-17** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal, withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-17** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-18** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-18** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-18** Record vote
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- **2023-05-18** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-26** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2023-05-26** Read
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- **2023-05-26** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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- **2023-05-26** Record vote
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- **2023-05-26** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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- **2023-05-27** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-28** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-29** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-18** Effective on 9/1/23 `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/cf59c0d9-4950-4163-bbe4-9ea035a8c2d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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