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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 employing and training mental health professionals for the mental health program for veterans."
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description: "Relating to employing and training mental health professionals for the mental health program for veterans."
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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 3821"
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citation: "Texas HB 3821 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)", "Military & Veterans (I0535)", "STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)", "STATE HEALTH SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0463)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "VETERANS COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V0016)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hunter", "Menéndez"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 58
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-03-11"
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last_action: "2021-06-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/26b853d3-c184-409a-ab58-d48b706e28b0"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03800_HB03899/HB 3821.xml"
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source_hash: "e470cf297a4ac435f6160795ee1993fea3f735fe8c19160af027235201e9228b"
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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 3821 (87) — Relating to employing and training mental health professionals for the mental health program for veterans.
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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/HB03821I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03821E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03821H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03821S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03821F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- other — **144–0** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Hunter — primary (person)
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- Menéndez — primary (person)
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- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-11** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-23** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-23** Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-07** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-07** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2021-04-07** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-04-07** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-19** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-19** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-19** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-26** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-27** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-27** 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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- **2021-05-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-12** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-19** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-19** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-19** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-05-20** Considered in public hearing
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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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- **2021-05-24** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-05-24** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-24** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-24** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-24** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-24** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-24** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-26** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2021-05-26** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2021-05-26** 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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- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-15** 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/26b853d3-c184-409a-ab58-d48b706e28b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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