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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections for noncommercial vehicles and the imposition of replacement fees."
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description: "Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections for noncommercial vehicles and the imposition of replacement 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 3297"
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citation: "Texas HB 3297 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)", "Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State (I0362)", "PUBLIC SAFETY", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)", "SEAT BELTS (S3021)", "TRAILERS (S0244)", "VEHICLE INSPECTIONS (S0352)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment (I0855)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration (I0845)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cain", "Goldman", "Harless", "Harris, Cody", "Middleton", "Schaefer"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 85
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vote_count: 11
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first_action: "2023-03-02"
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last_action: "2023-06-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39cfdd4d-44d0-4102-bcbb-2d8caa435ffe"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03200_HB03299/HB 3297.xml"
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source_hash: "50cf571e88dba9b976f60bd0f06de10cc41271b6c7665095453368031f356a09"
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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 3297 (88) — Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections for noncommercial vehicles and the imposition of replacement 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/HB03297I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03297E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03297H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03297S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03297F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **20–11** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **96–39** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **20–11** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **109–32** (pass) · lower
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- other — **12–19** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **105–40** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **109–32** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **25–6** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **20–11** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- other — **12–19** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cain — primary (person)
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- Goldman — primary (person)
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- Harless — primary (person)
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- Harris, Cody — primary (person)
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- Middleton — primary (person)
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- Schaefer — primary (person)
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- Gerdes — cosponsor (person)
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- Hall — cosponsor (person)
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- Kuempel — cosponsor (person)
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- Leo-Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Nichols — cosponsor (person)
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- Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-02** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-15** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-11** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-11** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-04-11** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-04-20** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-04-20** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-27** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-04-27** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-04-28** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-05-02** Considered in Calendars
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- **2023-05-04** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2023-05-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-04** Passed to engrossment
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- **2023-05-04** Record vote
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- **2023-05-04** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-05** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-05** Record vote
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- **2023-05-05** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-05** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-05-08** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2023-05-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-05-08** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-10** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2023-05-11** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2023-05-11** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-05-11** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-11** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2023-05-11** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-05-15** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-15** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-05-16** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-16** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-05-17** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2023-05-17** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-05-21** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-05-21** Record vote
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- **2023-05-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-21** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-21** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-21** Record vote
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- **2023-05-21** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-21** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-21** Record vote
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- **2023-05-21** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-21** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-21** Record vote
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- **2023-05-21** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-05-21** Record vote
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- **2023-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-21** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-21** Record vote
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- **2023-05-22** Senate passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-23** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2023-05-23** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2023-05-25** Point of order withdrawn `withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-25** House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
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- **2023-05-25** House requests conference committee
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- **2023-05-25** House appoints conferees
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- **2023-05-25** House refuses to concur-reported
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- **2023-05-25** House requests conference committee-reported
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- **2023-05-25** House appoints conferees-reported
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- **2023-05-26** Senate grants request for conference comm.
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- **2023-05-26** Senate appoints conferees
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- **2023-05-26** Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
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- **2023-05-26** Senate appoints conferees-reported
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- **2023-05-26** Conference committee report filed `filing`
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- **2023-05-26** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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- **2023-05-28** Senate adopts conference committee report `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-28** Record vote
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- **2023-05-28** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2023-05-28** House adopts conference committee report `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-28** Record vote
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- **2023-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-28** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2023-05-28** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-29** 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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- **2023-06-13** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-13** Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . `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/39cfdd4d-44d0-4102-bcbb-2d8caa435ffe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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