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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees."
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description: "Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "88"
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identifier: "HB 19"
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citation: "Texas HB 19 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Business & Commerce--General (I0050)", "COURT ADMINISTRATION", "OFFICE OF (V8690)", "Courts--Appellate (I0125)", "Courts--District (I0120)", "Courts--General (I0160)", "Courts--Judges (I0140)", "Governor (I0375)", "SUPREME COURT (V0311)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hughes", "Landgraf", "Leach", "Lujan", "Meyer", "Murr"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 93
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2023-02-28"
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last_action: "2023-06-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0e4fee24-0ccb-49ac-8ea6-82ec7837cb29"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00001_HB00099/HB 19.xml"
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source_hash: "e7be73fff8d735b050078c55ba3195b10a313622780bd2248c3d9bcd9f6bd108"
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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 19 (88) — Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees.
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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/88R/billtext/html/HB00019I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00019E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00019H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00019S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00019F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **86–53** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **24–6** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **86–53** (pass) · upper
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- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 2 — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **90–51** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 19 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **24–6** (pass) · upper
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- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- other — **11–19** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **24–6** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hughes — primary (person)
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- Landgraf — primary (person)
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- Leach — primary (person)
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- Lujan — primary (person)
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- Meyer — primary (person)
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- Murr — primary (person)
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- Allison — cosponsor (person)
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- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
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- Bailes — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
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- Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
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- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
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- Burns — cosponsor (person)
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- Button — cosponsor (person)
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- Cain — cosponsor (person)
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- Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
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- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
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- Darby — cosponsor (person)
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- DeAyala — cosponsor (person)
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- Dean — cosponsor (person)
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- Dorazio — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank — cosponsor (person)
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- Frazier — cosponsor (person)
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- Gates — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerdes — cosponsor (person)
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- Goldman — cosponsor (person)
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- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
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- Harless — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris, Caroline — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris, Cody — cosponsor (person)
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- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
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- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
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- Holland — cosponsor (person)
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- Hull — cosponsor (person)
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- Hunter — cosponsor (person)
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- Isaac — cosponsor (person)
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- Jetton — cosponsor (person)
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- Kacal — cosponsor (person)
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- Kitzman — cosponsor (person)
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- Klick — cosponsor (person)
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- Kuempel — cosponsor (person)
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- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Leo-Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez, Janie — cosponsor (person)
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- Lozano — cosponsor (person)
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- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
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- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
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- Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Noble — cosponsor (person)
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- Oliverson — cosponsor (person)
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- Orr — cosponsor (person)
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- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Raney — cosponsor (person)
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- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
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- Schaefer — cosponsor (person)
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- Schatzline — cosponsor (person)
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- Schofield — cosponsor (person)
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- Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
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- Shine — cosponsor (person)
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- Slawson — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
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- Stucky — cosponsor (person)
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- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
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- Tepper — cosponsor (person)
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- Thimesch — cosponsor (person)
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- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
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- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
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- Toth — cosponsor (person)
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- Troxclair — cosponsor (person)
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- VanDeaver — cosponsor (person)
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- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
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- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-28** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-01** Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-22** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-22** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-03-22** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-03-22** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-03-29** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-29** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-03-29** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-14** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-04-14** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-04-17** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-04-20** Considered in Calendars
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- **2023-04-26** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2023-04-24** Recommitted to committee
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- **2023-04-24** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-04-24** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-04-24** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-25** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-04-25** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-04-26** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-04-27** Considered in Calendars
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- **2023-05-01** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2023-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-01** Postponed
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- **2023-05-01** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2023-05-01** Postponed
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- **2023-05-01** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2023-05-01** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-01** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
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- **2023-05-01** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
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- **2023-05-01** Amendment adopted as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-01** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-01** Amendment to amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-01** Record vote
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- **2023-05-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-01** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-02** Passed as amended `amendment-passage, passage`
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- **2023-05-02** Record vote
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- **2023-05-02** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-02** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-05-03** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2023-05-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-05-04** Referred to Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-08** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-05-10** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2023-05-10** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-10** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-05-11** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-05-12** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2023-05-12** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-05-12** Record vote
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- **2023-05-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-12** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-12** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-12** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-12** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-12** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-12** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-12** Record vote
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- **2023-05-12** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-12** Record vote
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- **2023-05-12** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-05-12** Record vote
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- **2023-05-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-12** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-12** Record vote
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- **2023-05-12** Remarks ordered printed
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- **2023-05-12** Senate passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-16** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2023-05-16** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2023-05-25** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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- **2023-05-25** Record vote
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- **2023-05-25** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-25** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2023-05-25** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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- **2023-05-26** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-27** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-29** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-30** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-09** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-09** Effective on 9/1/23 `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/0e4fee24-0ccb-49ac-8ea6-82ec7837cb29`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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