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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board."
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description: "Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board."
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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 7"
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citation: "Texas SB 7 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)", "EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT", "TEXAS DIVISION OF (VP6FW)", "Environment--Water (I0320)", "FLOODS (S0327)", "Interim Studies (I0448)", "Property Interests--Eminent Domain (I0615)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)", "Utilities--Water & Sewer (I0002)", "WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD", "TEXAS (V2481)", "Water--Conservation (I097L)", "Water--Development (I0875)", "Water--General (I0885)", "Water--Rights (I0870)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alvarado", "Bettencourt", "Blanco", "Campbell", "Creighton", "Eckhardt", "Flores", "Gutierrez", "Hagenbuch", "Hall", "Hancock", "Harris", "Hinojosa, Adam", "Hinojosa, Juan \"Chuy\"", "Hughes", "Johnson", "King", "Kolkhorst", "Menéndez", "Middleton", "Miles", "Nichols", "Parker", "Paxton", "Perry", "Schwertner", "Sparks", "West", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 84
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2025-03-13"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0a115a1d-783f-400e-ad7e-0fb08eabdbf9"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 7.xml"
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source_hash: "1658029efb50d7b10b9613faa69a08ebc86704b5761fe500012fffd7b5439994"
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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 7 (89R) — Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.
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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/SB00007I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00007E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00007H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00007S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00007F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **143–3** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **136–0** (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 CSSB 7 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alvarado — primary (person)
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- Bettencourt — primary (person)
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- Blanco — primary (person)
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- Campbell — 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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- Harris — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa, Adam — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — primary (person)
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- Hughes — primary (person)
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- Johnson — primary (person)
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- King — primary (person)
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- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
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- Menéndez — primary (person)
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- Middleton — primary (person)
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- Miles — 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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- West — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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- Birdwell — cosponsor (person)
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- Huffman — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-13** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-03-13** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-17** Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-24** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-03-24** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-24** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-03-24** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-03-27** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-27** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-03-31** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-04-02** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-02** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-04-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-02** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-04-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-02** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-04-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-02** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-04-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-02** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-04-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-02** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-04-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-02** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-02** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-04-02** Record vote
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- **2025-04-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-02** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Record vote
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- **2025-04-02** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-03** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-04-09** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-09** Referred to Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-22** Posting rule suspended
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- **2025-04-24** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-24** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-04-24** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-04-24** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-05-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-07** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-05-07** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-16** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-16** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-16** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-20** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-23** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-05-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-23** Postponed
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- **2025-05-26** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2025-05-26** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-05-26** Amendment to amendment tabled
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- **2025-05-26** Record vote
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- **2025-05-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-26** Record vote
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- **2025-05-26** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-26** Record vote
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- **2025-05-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-27** Postponed
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- **2025-05-28** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2025-05-28** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal, withdrawal`
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- **2025-05-28** Passed `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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- **2025-05-31** 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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- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-20** 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/0a115a1d-783f-400e-ad7e-0fb08eabdbf9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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