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Bill Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 892 HB 20 Texas HB 20 (892)
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ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations (I0055)
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Consumer Protection (I0080)
Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)
DISASTER SCAM RESPONSE ACT (P28M5)
Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
TEXAS DIVISION OF (VP6FW)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
FRAUD (S0166)
GIFTS & DONATIONS (S0122)
SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
enacted
Barry
Darby
Louderback
Martinez
McQueeney
Perry
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Texas HB 20 (892) — Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • passage — 1350 (pass) · lower
  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 20 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — 260 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 1320 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 1360 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 1290 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Barry — primary (person)
  • Darby — primary (person)
  • Louderback — primary (person)
  • Martinez — primary (person)
  • McQueeney — primary (person)
  • Perry — primary (person)
  • Alders — cosponsor (person)
  • Allen — cosponsor (person)
  • Anchía — cosponsor (person)
  • Ashby — cosponsor (person)
  • Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
  • Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
  • Bhojani — cosponsor (person)
  • Blanco — cosponsor (person)
  • Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
  • Buckley — cosponsor (person)
  • Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
  • Button — cosponsor (person)
  • Cain — cosponsor (person)
  • Campbell — cosponsor (person)
  • Canales — cosponsor (person)
  • Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
  • Cook — cosponsor (person)
  • Craddick — cosponsor (person)
  • Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
  • Curry — cosponsor (person)
  • DeAyala — cosponsor (person)
  • Dean — cosponsor (person)
  • Dyson — cosponsor (person)
  • Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra — cosponsor (person)
  • Gerdes — cosponsor (person)
  • Guillen — cosponsor (person)
  • Gámez — cosponsor (person)
  • Hall — cosponsor (person)
  • Harless — cosponsor (person)
  • Harris — cosponsor (person)
  • Harris Davila — cosponsor (person)
  • Hayes — cosponsor (person)
  • Hickland — cosponsor (person)
  • Hinojosa, Adam — cosponsor (person)
  • Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
  • Howard — cosponsor (person)
  • Hull — cosponsor (person)
  • Hunter — cosponsor (person)
  • Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Kerwin — cosponsor (person)
  • King — cosponsor (person)
  • Kitzman — cosponsor (person)
  • Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
  • LaHood — cosponsor (person)
  • Lalani — cosponsor (person)
  • Lambert — cosponsor (person)
  • Landgraf — cosponsor (person)
  • Leach — cosponsor (person)
  • Leo Wilson — cosponsor (person)
  • Lopez, Janie — cosponsor (person)
  • Lujan — cosponsor (person)
  • Luther — cosponsor (person)
  • Manuel — cosponsor (person)
  • Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
  • Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
  • Meyer — cosponsor (person)
  • Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
  • Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
  • Morgan — cosponsor (person)
  • Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
  • Noble — cosponsor (person)
  • Oliverson — cosponsor (person)
  • Orr — cosponsor (person)
  • Paul — cosponsor (person)
  • Pierson — cosponsor (person)
  • Plesa — cosponsor (person)
  • Raymond — cosponsor (person)
  • Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
  • Romero — cosponsor (person)
  • Schatzline — cosponsor (person)
  • Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
  • Shofner — cosponsor (person)
  • Slawson — cosponsor (person)
  • Smithee — cosponsor (person)
  • Sparks — cosponsor (person)
  • Spiller — cosponsor (person)
  • Swanson — cosponsor (person)
  • Thompson — cosponsor (person)
  • Toth — cosponsor (person)
  • Turner — cosponsor (person)
  • VanDeaver — cosponsor (person)
  • Vasut — cosponsor (person)
  • Villalobos — cosponsor (person)
  • Wharton — cosponsor (person)
  • Wilson — cosponsor (person)
  • Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)
  • Zwiener — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-08-15 Filed filing
  • 2025-08-18 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-08-18 Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding referral-committee
  • 2025-08-18 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2025-08-18 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-08-18 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2025-08-18 Committee report distributed
  • 2025-08-19 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2025-08-20 Considered in Calendars
  • 2025-08-21 Placed on Major State Calendar
  • 2025-08-21 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2025-08-21 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2025-08-21 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2025-08-21 Passed to engrossment as amended amendment-passage
  • 2025-08-21 Record vote
  • 2025-08-21 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-08-21 Passed passage
  • 2025-08-21 Record vote
  • 2025-08-21 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-08-21 Reason for vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-08-21 Reported engrossed
  • 2025-08-21 Received from the House introduction
  • 2025-08-22 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-08-22 Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select referral-committee
  • 2025-09-02 Co-sponsor authorized
  • 2025-09-02 Posting rule suspended
  • 2025-09-02 Ordered not printed
  • 2025-09-02 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2025-09-02 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-09-02 Vote taken in committee
  • 2025-09-03 Co-sponsor authorized
  • 2025-09-03 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-09-03 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2025-09-03 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2025-09-03 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading reading-2
  • 2025-09-03 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-09-03 Three day rule suspended
  • 2025-09-03 Record vote
  • 2025-09-03 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-09-03 Passed passage
  • 2025-09-03 Record vote
  • 2025-09-03 Senate passage as amended reported amendment-passage
  • 2025-09-03 Senate Amendments distributed
  • 2025-09-03 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
  • 2025-09-03 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  • 2025-09-03 Record vote
  • 2025-09-03 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-09-03 Text of Senate Amendment(s)
  • 2025-09-03 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  • 2025-09-04 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-09-04 Signed in the House passage
  • 2025-09-04 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2025-09-04 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-09-17 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-09-17 Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/49e6d508-2e97-4484-899b-d16b18db89b5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).