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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the investigation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of certain complaints."
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description: "Relating to the investigation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of certain complaints."
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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 471"
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citation: "Texas SB 471 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)", "Environment--General (I0340)", "Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State (I0362)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Harris, Cody", "Springer"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 52
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-13"
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last_action: "2023-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd084890-064c-48f3-bf03-3ac12d02ae93"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00400_SB00499/SB 471.xml"
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source_hash: "97181b01c194099a36e543a15646df4212c103784e7afc77b9034757788c5a49"
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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 471 (88) — Relating to the investigation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of certain complaints.
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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/SB00471I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00471E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00471H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00471S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00471F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **85–59** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **28–3** (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 CSSB 471 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **28–3** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Harris, Cody — primary (person)
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- Springer — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-13** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-01-13** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-02-17** Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural 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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- **2023-04-18** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-18** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-04-19** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-19** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-19** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-04-27** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-27** Removed from local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-27** Rules suspended-Intent Calendar
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- **2023-04-27** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-04-27** Record vote
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- **2023-04-27** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-27** Record vote
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- **2023-04-27** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-04-27** Record vote
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- **2023-04-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-27** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-27** Record vote
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- **2023-04-27** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-04-27** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-05-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-05-04** Referred to Environmental Regulation `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-10** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-10** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-05-10** Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. `committee-failure`
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- **2023-05-10** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-16** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-05-16** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-05-17** 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** Passed to 3rd reading
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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 reported `passage`
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- **2023-05-23** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-25** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-26** 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/dd084890-064c-48f3-bf03-3ac12d02ae93`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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