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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to sexual assault and other sex offenses."
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description: "Relating to sexual assault and other sex offenses."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "89R"
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identifier: "HB 47"
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citation: "Texas HB 47 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)", "CONTINUING EDUCATION (S0234)", "CRIME VICTIMS (S0046)", "County Government--General (I0096)", "Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)", "Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)", "EVIDENCE (S0250)", "FORENSIC TESTING (S0545)", "HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)", "MEDICAL BOARD", "TEXAS (V0644)", "Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)", "Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)", "PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD", "TEXAS (V0909)", "PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS (S0081)", "SEXUAL ASSAULT (S4375)", "SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS' TASK FORCE (V1250)", "State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cook", "Howard", "Hull", "Oliverson", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 49
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-03-14"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c1ef27a2-3d71-47a7-8963-ccbb339d5cd1"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00001_HB00099/HB 47.xml"
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source_hash: "d1ca88b37136b4746c44a72dd4787f2bb73d880745c9ebb39f4c1617c9250958"
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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 HB 47 (89R) — Relating to sexual assault and other sex offenses.
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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/89R/billtext/html/HB00047I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00047E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00047H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00047S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00047F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **139–0** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **140–0** (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 HB 47 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cook — primary (person)
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- Howard — primary (person)
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- Hull — primary (person)
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- Oliverson — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
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- Flores — cosponsor (person)
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- Martinez Fischer — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
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- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
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- Plesa — 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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- **2025-03-14** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-17** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-01** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-04-01** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-08** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-23** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-04-23** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-04-25** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-04-28** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-04-30** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-04-30** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-30** Passed to engrossment
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- **2025-04-30** Record vote
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- **2025-04-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-01** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-01** Record vote
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- **2025-05-01** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-01** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-05-05** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2025-05-05** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-05-05** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-20** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-05-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-20** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-05-20** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-05-21** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2025-05-21** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-21** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-05-23** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2025-05-23** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-05-23** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-05-23** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-23** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-23** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-05-23** Record vote
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- **2025-05-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-23** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-23** Record vote
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- **2025-05-24** Senate passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-24** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-25** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-05-25** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `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/c1ef27a2-3d71-47a7-8963-ccbb339d5cd1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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