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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the continuation of the regulation of land surveyors and the transfer of the regulation to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; changing fees."
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description: "Relating to the continuation of the regulation of land surveyors and the transfer of the regulation to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; changing fees."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "86"
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identifier: "HB 1523"
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citation: "Texas HB 1523 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Governor (I0375)", "Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "Sunset--Commission Bills (I0772)", "ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING (S1313)", "STATE AGENCIES' RULES (S0346)", "SURVEYORS (S6863)", "GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER (V0152)", "PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS", "TEXAS BOARD OF (V1198)", "PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS", "TEXAS BOARD OF (V0083)", "SENATE", "TEXAS (V0227)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Buckingham", "Nevárez"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 70
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-28"
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last_action: "2019-06-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9da1153c-02dd-4f8c-abce-30e8402d8f88"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01500_HB01599/HB 1523.xml"
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source_hash: "707bdb6a2b4e96a7fde5cb70ae0b1b110e39c614984c60676ee40ad51d83c7df"
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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 1523 (86) — Relating to the continuation of the regulation of land surveyors and the transfer of the regulation to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; changing fees.
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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://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB01523I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- other — **144–1** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **143–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Buckingham — primary (person)
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- Nevárez — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-28** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-03-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-03-04** Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-12** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-12** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-03-12** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-03-25** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2019-03-25** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-03-25** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-01** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-04-01** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-04-02** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-04-05** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-04-09** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2019-04-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-09** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-09** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-09** Record vote
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- **2019-04-09** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-09** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2019-04-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-10** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-10** Record vote
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- **2019-04-10** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-11** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-04-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-15** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-30** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-04-30** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-30** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-04-30** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-05-14** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-17** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-17** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-20** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-05-20** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2019-05-20** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2019-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-20** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-05-20** Record vote
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- **2019-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-20** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-20** Record vote
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- **2019-05-20** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2019-05-20** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2019-05-20** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2019-05-23** House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
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- **2019-05-23** House requests conference committee
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- **2019-05-23** House appoints conferees
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- **2019-05-23** House refuses to concur-reported
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- **2019-05-23** House requests conference committee-reported
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- **2019-05-23** House appoints conferees-reported
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- **2019-05-23** Senate grants request for conference comm.
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- **2019-05-23** Senate appoints conferees
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- **2019-05-23** Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
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- **2019-05-23** Senate appoints conferees-reported
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- **2019-05-25** Conference committee report filed
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- **2019-05-25** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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- **2019-05-26** Senate adopts conference committee report
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- **2019-05-26** Record vote
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- **2019-05-26** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2019-05-26** House adopts conference committee report
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- **2019-05-26** Record vote
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- **2019-05-26** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2019-05-27** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-27** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-06-14** Effective on 9/1/19 `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/9da1153c-02dd-4f8c-abce-30e8402d8f88`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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