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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and programs."
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description: "Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and programs."
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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 26"
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citation: "Texas SB 26 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (S0617)", "AUDITS & AUDITORS (S4334)", "BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE CENTERS (S0370)", "Disabilities", "Persons with (I0380)", "HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)", "INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES (V0860)", "Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)", "Nursing Homes (I0539)", "STATE HEALTH SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0463)", "State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alvarado", "Bettencourt", "Blanco", "Campbell", "Eckhardt", "Gutierrez", "Hinojosa", "Huffman", "Jetton", "Johnson", "King", "Kolkhorst", "LaMantia", "Lalani", "Menéndez", "Middleton", "Parker", "Paxton", "Perry", "Sparks", "Springer", "West", "Whitmire", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 66
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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/83dbd35a-d66e-4acd-803a-7589bb5b0836"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 26.xml"
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source_hash: "835064a7cee4682b7d50855e233f4fa0070b463bdec929005ee8f05957920725"
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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 26 (88) — Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and programs.
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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/SB00026I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00026E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00026H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00026S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00026F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **143–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 26 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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- other — **12–18** (fail) · upper
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- passage to engrossment — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alvarado — primary (person)
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- Bettencourt — primary (person)
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- Blanco — primary (person)
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- Campbell — primary (person)
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- Eckhardt — primary (person)
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- Gutierrez — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa — primary (person)
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- Huffman — primary (person)
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- Jetton — primary (person)
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- Johnson — primary (person)
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- King — primary (person)
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- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
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- LaMantia — primary (person)
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- Lalani — primary (person)
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- Menéndez — primary (person)
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- Middleton — 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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- Sparks — primary (person)
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- Springer — primary (person)
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- West — primary (person)
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- Whitmire — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
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- Flores — cosponsor (person)
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- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
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- Miles — cosponsor (person)
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- Schwertner — 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 Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-20** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-03-22** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-03-22** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-22** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2023-03-22** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-03-28** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-03-29** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-29** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-04-03** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-04-03** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-03** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-04-04** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-04-04** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-04-06** Not again placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-04-11** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-04-11** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-04-13** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-04-13** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-13** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-13** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-04-13** Record vote
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- **2023-04-13** Passed to engrossment
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- **2023-04-13** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-04-13** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-04-13** Record vote
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- **2023-04-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-13** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-13** Record vote
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- **2023-04-13** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-04-14** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-04-24** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-24** Referred to Public Health `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-15** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-15** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-05-15** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-05-15** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-05-18** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-05-18** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-05-18** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-19** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-05-20** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-05-20** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-05-20** Considered in Calendars
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- **2023-05-22** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2023-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-23** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-23** Record vote
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- **2023-05-23** 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/83dbd35a-d66e-4acd-803a-7589bb5b0836`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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