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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to benefits and services for veterans and certain other related benefits."
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description: "Relating to benefits and services for veterans and certain other related benefits."
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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 1859"
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citation: "Texas SB 1859 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid (I0235)", "Education--Higher--Tuition (I0233)", "Military & Veterans (I0535)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "VETERANS COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V0016)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hancock", "Raymond"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2023-03-08"
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last_action: "2023-05-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b09ac96c-87f1-4c7b-b365-300dd20c4804"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01800_SB01899/SB 1859.xml"
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source_hash: "d33ee8ed2f57b8798cbcb9c147c4cdafcff3450be3cc8adc506a647b02e250c1"
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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 1859 (88) — Relating to benefits and services for veterans and certain other related benefits.
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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/SB01859I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01859E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01859H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01859S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01859F.HTM)
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## Sponsors
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- Hancock — primary (person)
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- Raymond — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-08** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-03-08** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-20** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-20** Referred to Vet Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-04** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-04-04** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-04** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-04-05** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-05** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-05** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-04-06** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-04-11** Not again placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-04-12** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-12** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2023-04-12** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-12** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-04-12** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-04-12** Record vote
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- **2023-04-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-12** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-12** Record vote
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- **2023-04-12** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-04-12** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-04-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-14** Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-20** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-20** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-24** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-04-25** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-04-25** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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- **2023-04-28** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
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- **2023-05-02** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
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- **2023-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-02** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-02** Record vote
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- **2023-05-02** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-03** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2023-05-03** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-04** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-04** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-04** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-15** 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/b09ac96c-87f1-4c7b-b365-300dd20c4804`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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