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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the requirement that certain political subdivisions with authority to impose a tax post certain information on an Internet website."
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description: "Relating to the requirement that certain political subdivisions with authority to impose a tax post certain information on an Internet website."
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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 305"
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citation: "Texas HB 305 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Elections--General (I0310)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "Open Meetings (I0546)", "Open Records (I0548)", "Political Subdivisions (I0588)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "Taxation--General (I0815)", "INTERNET (S0130)", "PUBLIC NOTICE (S0264)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cain", "Frullo", "Holland", "Nelson", "Paul", "Phelan"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 56
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2018-11-12"
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last_action: "2019-06-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9f84de82-c1f4-4d59-a8ee-cdbc30035a3b"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00300_HB00399/HB 305.xml"
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source_hash: "9fba1ead01008ac5cd8a4f2d367b3b47aa50103a47c2b30363439743745c7346"
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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 305 (86) — Relating to the requirement that certain political subdivisions with authority to impose a tax post certain information on an Internet website.
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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/HB00305I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **137–3** (pass) · lower
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- other — **137–3** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **141–0** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **147–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Cain — primary (person)
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- Frullo — primary (person)
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- Holland — primary (person)
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- Nelson — primary (person)
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- Paul — primary (person)
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- Phelan — primary (person)
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- Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
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- Leman — cosponsor (person)
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- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
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- Miller — cosponsor (person)
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- Paddie — cosponsor (person)
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- Sanford — cosponsor (person)
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- Shine — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephenson — cosponsor (person)
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- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
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- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-11-12** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-02-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-02-19** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-27** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-02-27** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-02-27** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-02-27** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-03-06** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-03-06** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2019-03-06** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-11** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-03-12** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-03-12** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-03-13** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-03-20** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-03-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-03-20** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2019-03-20** Record vote
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- **2019-03-20** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-03-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-21** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-03-21** Record vote
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- **2019-03-21** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-03-25** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2019-03-27** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-03-27** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-07** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-05-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-07** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-05-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-05-14** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-05-14** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-14** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-05-20** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2019-05-20** Laid before the Senate
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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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- **2019-05-21** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2019-05-21** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2019-05-21** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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- **2019-05-23** Record vote
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- **2019-05-23** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-26** 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/9f84de82-c1f4-4d59-a8ee-cdbc30035a3b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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