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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to civil penalties imposed for violations of the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983."
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description: "Relating to civil penalties imposed for violations of the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983."
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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 5232"
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citation: "Texas HB 5232 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)", "Business & Commerce--General (I0050)", "Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hughes", "Spiller"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 53
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-03-10"
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last_action: "2023-06-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/32b01a52-cdb5-4304-9dca-ddd0285bee72"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB05200_HB05299/HB 5232.xml"
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source_hash: "97d40abf7af115d849367f97b0f7719ea7d482a686d976de162a6bfcc14e413b"
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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 5232 (88) — Relating to civil penalties imposed for violations of the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.
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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/HB05232I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB05232E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB05232H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB05232S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB05232F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **139–1** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **146–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Hughes — primary (person)
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- Spiller — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-10** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-24** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-24** Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-12** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-12** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-04-12** 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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- **2023-04-28** Considered in Calendars
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- **2023-05-02** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2023-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-02** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-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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- **2023-05-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-03** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-03** Record vote
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- **2023-05-03** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-03** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-05-04** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2023-05-05** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-05-05** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-05-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-08** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2023-05-08** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-05-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-09** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-10** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-05-10** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-05-12** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-05-17** Not again placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-05-17** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-05-17** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2023-05-17** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-17** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-17** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Senate passage reported `passage`
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- **2023-05-18** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-19** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-21** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-17** Filed without the Governor's signature `became-law`
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- **2023-06-17** 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/32b01a52-cdb5-4304-9dca-ddd0285bee72`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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