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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the payment of wages by an employer through a payroll card account."
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description: "Relating to the payment of wages by an employer through a payroll card account."
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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 2240"
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citation: "Texas HB 2240 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Labor--General (I0500)", "Labor--Wages (I0485)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cain", "Hinojosa", "Murphy"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 45
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-02-22"
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last_action: "2019-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf950978-cf2b-4e87-9c30-33fd2e9b6d52"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02200_HB02299/HB 2240.xml"
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source_hash: "5def08b77fe8f5fc59a70ecafc0cfcbfcadce0aeb1796abb8e93aee588de449f"
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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 2240 (86) — Relating to the payment of wages by an employer through a payroll card account.
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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/HB02240I.HTM)
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## Sponsors
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- Cain — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa — primary (person)
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- Murphy — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-22** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-03-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-03-06** Referred to International Relations & Economic Development `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-18** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-18** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-03-18** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-02** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2019-04-02** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-04-02** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-02** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-04-15** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-04-15** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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- **2019-04-30** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
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- **2019-05-03** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
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- **2019-05-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-03** Passed to engrossment
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- **2019-05-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-03** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-03** Record vote
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- **2019-05-03** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-04** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-05-06** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-05-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-05-06** Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-09** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-09** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-09** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-15** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-15** Laid before the Senate
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- **2019-05-15** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2019-05-15** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-05-15** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-05-15** Record vote
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- **2019-05-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-15** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-15** Record vote
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- **2019-05-15** Senate passage reported
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- **2019-05-16** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-17** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-17** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-05-29** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-29** 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/cf950978-cf2b-4e87-9c30-33fd2e9b6d52`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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