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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the reporting of a sexual assault, to evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense, and to other law enforcement procedures occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense."
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description: "Relating to the reporting of a sexual assault, to evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense, and to other law enforcement procedures occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "87"
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identifier: "HB 2462"
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citation: "Texas HB 2462 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)", "Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)", "Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)", "FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0461)", "FORENSIC TESTING (S0545)", "Health Care Providers (I0387)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "SEXUAL ASSAULT (S4375)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Button", "Collier", "González, Mary", "Meyer", "Neave", "Paxton"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 70
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-03-01"
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last_action: "2021-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/10cba8bf-00d1-4b50-bf2b-7ea4674fecb3"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02400_HB02499/HB 2462.xml"
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source_hash: "a3c029604b503256ca6e835bd38b4dc06332863a084923f3567d95c06ea66f38"
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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 2462 (87) — Relating to the reporting of a sexual assault, to evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense, and to other law enforcement procedures occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense.
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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/87R/billtext/html/HB02462I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02462E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02462H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02462S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02462F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- other — **140–0** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **146–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Button — primary (person)
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- Collier — primary (person)
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- González, Mary — primary (person)
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- Meyer — primary (person)
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- Neave — primary (person)
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- Paxton — primary (person)
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- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
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- Bowers — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank — cosponsor (person)
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- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
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- Howard — cosponsor (person)
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- Johnson, Jarvis — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
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- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
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- Zwiener — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-01** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-16** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-16** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-25** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-25** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-03-25** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-30** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-03-30** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-03-30** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-04-01** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-04-06** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-04-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-06** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-06** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2021-04-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-07** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-07** Record vote
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- **2021-04-07** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-04-08** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-04-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-04-12** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-18** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-18** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-18** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-05-21** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-21** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-05-21** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-22** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-25** Not again placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-26** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-05-26** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-05-26** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-26** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-26** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-26** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-26** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-26** Record vote
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- **2021-05-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-26** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-26** Record vote
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- **2021-05-27** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2021-05-27** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2021-05-27** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2021-05-28** House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
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- **2021-05-28** House requests conference committee
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- **2021-05-28** House appoints conferees
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- **2021-05-28** House refuses to concur-reported
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- **2021-05-28** House requests conference committee-reported
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- **2021-05-28** House appoints conferees-reported
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- **2021-05-28** Senate grants request for conference comm.
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- **2021-05-28** Senate appoints conferees
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- **2021-05-29** Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
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- **2021-05-29** Senate appoints conferees-reported
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- **2021-05-29** Conference committee report filed
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- **2021-05-29** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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- **2021-05-30** Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds
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- **2021-05-30** Senate adopts conference committee report
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- **2021-05-30** Record vote
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- **2021-05-30** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2021-05-30** House adopts resolution to go outside bounds
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- **2021-05-30** House adopts conference committee report
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- **2021-05-30** Record vote
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- **2021-05-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-30** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2021-05-30** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-16** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-16** Effective on 9/1/21 `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/10cba8bf-00d1-4b50-bf2b-7ea4674fecb3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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