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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction, maintenance, modernization, and operation of electric generating facilities."
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description: "Relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction, maintenance, modernization, and operation of electric generating facilities."
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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 2627"
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citation: "Texas SB 2627 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Business & Commerce--General (I0050)", "COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)", "ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) (V0167)", "Energy--General (I0315)", "LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)", "LOANS (S0117)", "Legislature (I0520)", "POWERING TEXAS FORWARD ACT (PQ1SA)", "PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)", "SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)", "State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)", "Sunset—Required Reviews (I0021)", "TREASURY SAFEKEEPING TRUST COMPANY", "TEXAS (V0094)", "Utilities--Electric (I0831)", "Utilities--General (I0830)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hunter", "Schwertner"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 107
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vote_count: 12
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first_action: "2023-05-01"
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last_action: "2023-06-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ecf4ef66-02a5-494c-923a-25a0db7ac954"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB02600_SB02699/SB 2627.xml"
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source_hash: "426a4beead584d91fc1ffd0071395a13dfcbf37fd46d6879ab9e83cf533f905d"
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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 2627 (88) — Relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction, maintenance, modernization, and operation of electric generating facilities.
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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/SB02627I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02627E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02627H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02627S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02627F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **129–16** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **27–4** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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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 SB 2627 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **27–4** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **25–6** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **118–23** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **30–1** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **135–3** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **114–20** (pass) · lower
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- other — **12–19** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **114–20** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hunter — primary (person)
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- Schwertner — primary (person)
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- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
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- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-05-01** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-05-01** Permission to introduce
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- **2023-05-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-05-01** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-01** Posting rule suspended
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- **2023-05-02** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-05-02** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-02** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2023-05-02** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-05-02** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-02** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-05-03** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-05-04** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-05-04** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-05-04** Record vote
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- **2023-05-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-04** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-04** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-04** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-04** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-04** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-04** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-04** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-04** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-04** Record vote
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- **2023-05-04** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-04** Record vote
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- **2023-05-04** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-05-04** Record vote
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- **2023-05-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-04** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-04** Record vote
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- **2023-05-04** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-05-04** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-05-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-05-06** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-06** Posting rule suspended
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- **2023-05-10** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-10** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-05-10** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-05-11** Public hearing continued on . . .
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- **2023-05-11** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-05-11** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-05-17** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-05-17** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-05-17** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-18** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-05-18** Vote reconsidered in committee
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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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- **2023-05-20** 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 Major State Calendar
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- **2023-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-22** Postponed
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- **2023-05-22** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-22** Record vote
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- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal, withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
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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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- **2023-05-22** Record vote
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- **2023-05-22** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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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** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-23** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-25** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2023-05-25** Read
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- **2023-05-25** Senate refuses to concur
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- **2023-05-25** Senate requests conference committee
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- **2023-05-25** Senate appoints conferees
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- **2023-05-25** Senate refuses to concur-reported
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- **2023-05-25** Senate requests conference committee-reported
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- **2023-05-25** Senate appoints conferees-reported
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- **2023-05-26** House grants request for conference committee
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- **2023-05-26** House appoints conferees
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- **2023-05-26** House grants request for conf comm-reported
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- **2023-05-26** House appoints conferees-reported
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- **2023-05-28** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-05-28** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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- **2023-05-28** Rules suspended
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- **2023-05-28** Record vote
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- **2023-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-28** House adopts conference committee report `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-28** Record vote
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- **2023-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-28** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2023-05-28** Conference committee report filed `filing`
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- **2023-05-28** Senate adopts conference committee report `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-28** Record vote
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- **2023-05-28** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2023-05-29** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-29** 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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- **2023-06-09** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-09** Effective on adoption of const. amendment `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/ecf4ef66-02a5-494c-923a-25a0db7ac954`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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