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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault."
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description: "Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault."
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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: "SB 1259"
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citation: "Texas SB 1259 (86)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)", "Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)", "Health--General (I0385)", "SEXUAL ASSAULT (S4375)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Button", "Howard", "Huffman", "Klick", "Noble", "Thompson, Senfronia"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 49
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-28"
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last_action: "2019-06-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cc04b62c-b3ef-4be4-b478-4bc2334b431d"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01200_SB01299/SB 1259.xml"
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source_hash: "5e6b00f6e79fed11804fe2b006fe86d8a787ad355945c025ebea1a14cd058b60"
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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 1259 (86) — Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
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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/SB01259I.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **139–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Button — primary (person)
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- Howard — primary (person)
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- Huffman — primary (person)
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- Klick — primary (person)
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- Noble — primary (person)
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- Thompson, Senfronia — primary (person)
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- Allen — cosponsor (person)
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- Allison — cosponsor (person)
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- Beckley — cosponsor (person)
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- Canales — cosponsor (person)
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- Collier — cosponsor (person)
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- Geren — cosponsor (person)
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- González, Jessica — cosponsor (person)
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- González, Mary — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
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- Huberty — cosponsor (person)
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- Johnson, Julie — cosponsor (person)
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- Krause — cosponsor (person)
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- Meza — cosponsor (person)
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- Minjarez — cosponsor (person)
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- Neave — cosponsor (person)
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- Ortega — cosponsor (person)
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- Shine — cosponsor (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** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
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- **2019-02-28** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-03-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-03-07** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-02** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-04-02** Meeting cancelled
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- **2019-04-03** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-04-03** Posting rule suspended
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- **2019-04-03** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-03** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2019-04-03** Left pending in committee
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- **2019-04-04** Posting rule suspended
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- **2019-04-04** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2019-04-04** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-08** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-08** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2019-04-10** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2019-04-11** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2019-04-11** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
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- **2019-04-11** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2019-04-11** Three day rule suspended
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- **2019-04-11** Record vote
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- **2019-04-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-11** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-04-11** Record vote
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- **2019-04-11** Reported engrossed
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- **2019-04-12** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2019-04-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-15** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-25** Considered in public hearing
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- **2019-04-25** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2019-04-25** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-01** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2019-05-01** Committee report distributed
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- **2019-05-02** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2019-05-14** Considered in Calendars
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- **2019-05-16** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2019-05-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-16** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2019-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2019-05-17** Passed `passage`
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- **2019-05-17** Record vote
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- **2019-05-17** House passage reported
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- **2019-05-17** Reported enrolled
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- **2019-05-20** Signed in the Senate
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- **2019-05-21** Signed in the House
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- **2019-05-21** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-06-04** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-06-04** 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/cc04b62c-b3ef-4be4-b478-4bc2334b431d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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