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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the licensing and regulation of dog and cat breeders; expanding the applicability of an occupational license."
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description: "Relating to the licensing and regulation of dog and cat breeders; expanding the applicability of an occupational license."
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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 876"
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citation: "Texas SB 876 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Animals (I0035)", "LICENSING & REGULATION", "TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)", "Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Buckley", "Flores", "Lalani", "Patterson", "Whitmire"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 60
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-02-13"
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last_action: "2023-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/76ba9d66-78b3-4da8-8644-994fa31af1ec"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00800_SB00899/SB 876.xml"
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source_hash: "735e52ebbcd4b2702f25f7a9c9d4d2138e5a1bde5b8a563ab18b360df0b8f531"
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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 876 (88) — Relating to the licensing and regulation of dog and cat breeders; expanding the applicability of an occupational license.
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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/SB00876I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00876E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00876H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00876S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00876F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 — **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 CSSB 876 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **24–6** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **23–8** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **22–8** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **119–23** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **22–8** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Buckley — primary (person)
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- Flores — primary (person)
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- Lalani — primary (person)
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- Patterson — primary (person)
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- Whitmire — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
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- Leo-Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
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- West — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-13** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-02-13** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-01** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-01** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-28** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-03-28** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-28** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2023-03-28** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-04-04** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-04-11** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-11** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2023-04-11** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-04-17** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-17** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-17** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-04-20** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-04-24** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-04-24** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-04-24** Record vote
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- **2023-04-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-24** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-24** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-04-24** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-04-24** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-04-24** Record vote
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- **2023-04-24** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-04-24** Record vote
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- **2023-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-24** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-24** Record vote
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- **2023-04-24** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-04-24** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-04-25** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-25** Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-08** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-05-08** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-08** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-05-08** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-05-09** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-05-10** Laid out in lieu of companion
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- **2023-05-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-10** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-10** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-11** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-11** Record vote
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- **2023-05-11** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-11** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-16** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2023-05-16** Read
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- **2023-05-16** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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- **2023-05-16** Record vote
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- **2023-05-16** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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- **2023-05-16** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-17** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-17** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-29** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-29** 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/76ba9d66-78b3-4da8-8644-994fa31af1ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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