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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force."
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description: "Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force."
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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: "SB 1946"
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citation: "Texas SB 1946 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)", "COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT", "TEXAS (V1064)", "COURT ADMINISTRATION", "OFFICE OF (V8690)", "CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION", "GOVERNOR'S OFFICE (V0963)", "Crime Prevention (I0083)", "Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)", "FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0461)", "FAMILY VIOLENCE CRIMINAL HOMICIDE PREVENTION TASK FORCE (VX63E)", "Family--Family Violence (I0353)", "Governor (I0375)", "HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0986)", "STATE HEALTH SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0463)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)", "UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON (U0059)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Garcia, Linda", "Manuel", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 54
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-03-05"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/534ecfb3-ae6f-48eb-b916-2a3106eb30e4"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01900_SB01999/SB 1946.xml"
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source_hash: "809fbb6357880b5327848bde9f98f380c8146d1b306e1a1029755dc824b0d5b3"
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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 1946 (89R) — Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force.
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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/SB01946I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01946E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01946H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01946S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01946F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **30–1** (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 1946 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **29–1** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **86–49** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **75–55** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Garcia, Linda — primary (person)
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- Manuel — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
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- Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
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- Miles — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-05** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-03-05** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-13** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-03-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-17** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-29** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-04-29** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-29** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-05-05** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-05** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-05-05** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-05-08** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-05-12** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-05-12** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-05-12** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-12** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-12** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-12** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-05-12** Record vote
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- **2025-05-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-12** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-12** Record vote
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- **2025-05-12** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-05-12** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-05-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-05-14** Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-21** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-05-21** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-22** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-22** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-23** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-23** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-25** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-05-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-27** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-27** Record vote
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- **2025-05-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-28** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Passed as amended `amendment-passage, passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Record vote
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- **2025-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-28** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-30** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2025-05-30** Read
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- **2025-05-30** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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- **2025-05-30** Record vote
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- **2025-05-31** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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- **2025-05-31** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-06-01** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-06-02** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-06-02** 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/534ecfb3-ae6f-48eb-b916-2a3106eb30e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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