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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety in public schools."
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description: "Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety in public schools."
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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 3597"
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citation: "Texas HB 3597 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CRIMINAL RECORDS (S0008)", "EDUCATION", "COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel (I0246)", "Education--School Districts (I0220)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)", "SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER", "TEXAS (V0224)", "Safety (I0740)", "TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (U0215)", "Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Metcalf", "Paxton"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 55
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-03-10"
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last_action: "2021-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b56b397c-f2a0-4e6c-a7dd-c23f0c3c7f7e"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03500_HB03599/HB 3597.xml"
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source_hash: "59b6c24c0933c7cf26895d33a9ff2f7b6621a5811f8303afdfb7127a251d436f"
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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 3597 (87) — Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety in public schools.
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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/HB03597I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03597E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03597H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03597S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03597F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- other — **139–9** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **139–9** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Metcalf — primary (person)
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- Paxton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-10** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-22** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-22** Referred to Public Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-06** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-06** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-04-06** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-15** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-04-15** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-15** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-28** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-28** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-29** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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- **2021-05-04** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
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- **2021-05-08** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
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- **2021-05-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-08** Passed to engrossment
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- **2021-05-08** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-08** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-08** Record vote
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- **2021-05-08** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-08** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-08** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-05-10** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-05-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-10** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-21** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-21** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-21** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-05-22** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-24** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-24** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-25** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-25** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-25** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-25** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-25** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-25** Record vote
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- **2021-05-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-25** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-25** 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 concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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- **2021-05-28** Record vote
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- **2021-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-28** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-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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- **2021-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-18** Effective immediately `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/b56b397c-f2a0-4e6c-a7dd-c23f0c3c7f7e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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