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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief."
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description: "Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief."
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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 40"
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citation: "Texas SB 40 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)", "Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202)", "Ethics (I0345)", "Political Subdivisions (I0588)", "State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Huffman", "Smithee"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 65
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-02-07"
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last_action: "2025-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a542e5f-2cf8-45c0-9e56-6b75fe2eaf52"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 40.xml"
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source_hash: "030715cb7b9dceaf82bbec79dc113254b8ed799568cde0d0419e902a8e496a66"
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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 40 (89R) — Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief.
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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/SB00040I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00040E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00040H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00040S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00040F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **132–13** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **113–30** (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 SB 40 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **29–1** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **28–3** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **29–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Huffman — primary (person)
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- Smithee — primary (person)
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- Alders — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
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- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
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- Birdwell — cosponsor (person)
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- Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
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- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
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- Cain — cosponsor (person)
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- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
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- Curry — cosponsor (person)
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- Darby — cosponsor (person)
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- DeAyala — cosponsor (person)
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- Dyson — cosponsor (person)
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- Flores — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank — cosponsor (person)
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- Gates — cosponsor (person)
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- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
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- Hagenbuch — cosponsor (person)
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- Hall — cosponsor (person)
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- Hancock — 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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- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
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- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
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- Hickland — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
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- Holt — cosponsor (person)
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- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
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- Hull — cosponsor (person)
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- Isaac — cosponsor (person)
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- Kerwin — cosponsor (person)
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- King — cosponsor (person)
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- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
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- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Little — cosponsor (person)
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- Louderback — cosponsor (person)
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- Lowe — cosponsor (person)
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- Lozano — cosponsor (person)
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- Lujan — cosponsor (person)
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- Luther — 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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- Meyer — cosponsor (person)
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- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
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- Money — cosponsor (person)
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- Nichols — cosponsor (person)
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- Oliverson — cosponsor (person)
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- Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
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- Perry — cosponsor (person)
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- Schatzline — cosponsor (person)
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- Schofield — cosponsor (person)
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- Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
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- Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
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- Slawson — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
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- Toth — cosponsor (person)
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- Troxclair — cosponsor (person)
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- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
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- Villalobos — cosponsor (person)
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- Virdell — cosponsor (person)
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- West — cosponsor (person)
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- Wharton — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-07** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-02-07** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-07** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-11** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-02-12** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-02-12** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-02-12** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-02-12** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-02-13** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-13** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-02-18** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-02-18** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-02-19** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-02-19** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-02-19** Record vote
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- **2025-02-19** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-19** Record vote
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- **2025-02-19** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-02-19** Record vote
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- **2025-02-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-19** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-02-19** Record vote
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- **2025-02-19** Statement(s) submitted
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- **2025-02-19** Statement(s) submitted
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- **2025-02-19** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-02-20** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-03-26** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-26** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-02** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-05-02** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-05-02** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-06** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-06** Vote reconsidered in committee
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- **2025-05-06** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-05-06** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-12** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-05-12** Vote reconsidered in committee
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- **2025-05-12** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-05-12** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-15** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-15** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-15** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-15** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-19** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2025-05-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-19** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-19** Record vote
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- **2025-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-20** Passed `passage`
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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** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-21** Co-author authorized
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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** 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/6a542e5f-2cf8-45c0-9e56-6b75fe2eaf52`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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