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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue."
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description: "Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue."
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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 4"
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citation: "Texas SB 4 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["EDUCATION AGENCY", "TEXAS (V9941)", "EDUCATION", "COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)", "Property Interests--Homestead (I0616)", "Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts (I0792)", "Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection (I0798)", "Taxation--Property-Exemptions (I0793)", "Taxation--Property-Tax Rate (I0794)", "Taxation--School District (I0785)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alvarado", "Bettencourt", "Birdwell", "Blanco", "Bonnen", "Campbell", "Cook", "Creighton", "Eckhardt", "Flores", "Gutierrez", "Hagenbuch", "Hall", "Hancock", "Hinojosa, Adam", "Hinojosa, Juan \"Chuy\"", "Huffman", "Hughes", "Hunter", "King", "Kolkhorst", "Martinez Fischer", "Menéndez", "Meyer", "Middleton", "Nichols", "Parker", "Paxton", "Perry", "Schwertner", "Sparks", "Turner", "West", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 68
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2025-02-06"
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last_action: "2025-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ea526a47-eefe-44ae-8470-2c4ac347aa9c"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 4.xml"
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source_hash: "61410b5206f9eeedb193dd16e7ae0d829bab1c5948156484770216f5e3872fa7"
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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 4 (89R) — Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.
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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/SB00004I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00004E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00004H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00004S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00004F.HTM)
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## Votes
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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 4 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **145–0** (pass) · lower
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- passage to engrossment — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 2 — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **143–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alvarado — primary (person)
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- Bettencourt — primary (person)
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- Birdwell — primary (person)
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- Blanco — primary (person)
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- Bonnen — primary (person)
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- Campbell — primary (person)
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- Cook — primary (person)
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- Creighton — primary (person)
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- Eckhardt — primary (person)
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- Flores — primary (person)
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- Gutierrez — primary (person)
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- Hagenbuch — primary (person)
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- Hall — primary (person)
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- Hancock — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa, Adam — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — primary (person)
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- Huffman — primary (person)
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- Hughes — primary (person)
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- Hunter — primary (person)
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- King — primary (person)
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- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
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- Martinez Fischer — primary (person)
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- Menéndez — primary (person)
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- Meyer — primary (person)
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- Middleton — primary (person)
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- Nichols — primary (person)
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- Parker — primary (person)
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- Paxton — primary (person)
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- Perry — primary (person)
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- Schwertner — primary (person)
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- Sparks — primary (person)
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- Turner — primary (person)
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- West — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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- Alders — cosponsor (person)
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- Allen — cosponsor (person)
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- Anchía — cosponsor (person)
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- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
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- Barry — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
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- Bhojani — cosponsor (person)
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- Bowers — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
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- Bucy — cosponsor (person)
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- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
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- Button — cosponsor (person)
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- Cain — cosponsor (person)
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- Campos — cosponsor (person)
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- Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Cortez — cosponsor (person)
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- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
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- Curry — cosponsor (person)
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- Darby — cosponsor (person)
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- Davis, Aicha — cosponsor (person)
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- DeAyala — cosponsor (person)
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- Dean — cosponsor (person)
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- Dorazio — cosponsor (person)
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- Dutton — cosponsor (person)
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- Dyson — cosponsor (person)
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- Fairly — cosponsor (person)
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- Flores — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank — cosponsor (person)
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- Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra — cosponsor (person)
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- Garcia, Josey — cosponsor (person)
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- Garcia, Linda — cosponsor (person)
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- Gates — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerdes — cosponsor (person)
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- Geren — cosponsor (person)
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- Gervin-Hawkins — cosponsor (person)
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- Goodwin — cosponsor (person)
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- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
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- Gámez — cosponsor (person)
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- Harless — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris Davila — cosponsor (person)
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- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
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- Hickland — cosponsor (person)
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- Howard — cosponsor (person)
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- Hull — cosponsor (person)
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- Isaac — cosponsor (person)
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- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kerwin — cosponsor (person)
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- King — cosponsor (person)
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- Kitzman — cosponsor (person)
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- Lalani — cosponsor (person)
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- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Landgraf — cosponsor (person)
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- Leach — cosponsor (person)
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- Leo Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez, Janie — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez, Ray — cosponsor (person)
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- Louderback — cosponsor (person)
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- Lozano — cosponsor (person)
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- Lujan — cosponsor (person)
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- Manuel — cosponsor (person)
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- Martinez — cosponsor (person)
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- McLaughlin — cosponsor (person)
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- McQueeney — cosponsor (person)
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- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
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- Meza — cosponsor (person)
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- Miles — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
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- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
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- Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
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- Noble — cosponsor (person)
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- Oliverson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ordaz — cosponsor (person)
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- Orr — cosponsor (person)
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- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Perez, Mary Ann — cosponsor (person)
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- Perez, Vincent — cosponsor (person)
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- Phelan — cosponsor (person)
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- Pierson — cosponsor (person)
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- Plesa — cosponsor (person)
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- Raymond — cosponsor (person)
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- Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
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- Schoolcraft — cosponsor (person)
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- Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
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- Shofner — cosponsor (person)
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- Slawson — cosponsor (person)
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- Smithee — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
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- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
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- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
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- Toth — cosponsor (person)
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- Troxclair — cosponsor (person)
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- VanDeaver — cosponsor (person)
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- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
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- Villalobos — cosponsor (person)
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- Vo — cosponsor (person)
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- Ward Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Wharton — cosponsor (person)
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- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Zwiener — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-06** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-02-06** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-07** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-11** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-02-11** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-02-11** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-02-11** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-02-11** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-11** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-02-12** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-02-13** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-02-13** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-02-13** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-13** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-02-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-02-13** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-02-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-02-13** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-02-13** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-02-13** Record vote
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- **2025-02-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-13** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Record vote
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- **2025-02-13** Statement(s) submitted
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- **2025-02-13** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-02-18** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-03-25** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-25** Referred to Ways & Means `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-05** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-05** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-05-05** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-05-05** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-05-05** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-09** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-09** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-10** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-16** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-20** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2025-05-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-20** Record vote
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- **2025-05-20** Amendment tabled `deferral`
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- **2025-05-20** Record vote
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- **2025-05-20** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-20** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-20** Record vote
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- **2025-05-20** Rules suspended
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- **2025-05-20** Additional sponsor(s) authorized
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- **2025-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-21** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-21** Record vote
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- **2025-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-21** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-29** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2025-05-29** Read
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- **2025-05-29** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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- **2025-05-29** Record vote
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- **2025-05-29** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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- **2025-05-30** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-31** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-16** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-16** See remarks for effective date
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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/ea526a47-eefe-44ae-8470-2c4ac347aa9c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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