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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; requiring registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty."
description: "Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; requiring registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "SB 2040"
citation: "Texas SB 2040 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANATOMICAL BOARD", "STATE OF TEXAS (V0658)", "AUTOPSIES (S8855)", "CRIMINAL JUSTICE", "TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8788)", "FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V0004)", "Health--General (I0385)", "ORGAN & TISSUE DONATIONS (S0305)", "Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)", "Sunset--Commission Bills (I0772)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bell, Keith", "Canales", "Clardy", "Flores", "Goldman", "Holland", "Johnson", "Paxton", "Schwertner", "Springer"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 59
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-03-09"
last_action: "2023-06-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da40efb6-9db0-4c5b-8e4c-f8f4532bfd54"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB02000_SB02099/SB 2040.xml"
source_hash: "373426d2b96dccca538c29678503e950187d203b179f11aeefaa4c24c3f03be8"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---
# Texas SB 2040 (88) — Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; requiring registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02040I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02040E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02040H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02040S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB02040F.HTM)
## Votes
- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 — **00** (pass) · upper
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 2040 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **300** (pass) · upper
- passage — **1440** (pass) · lower
- passage — **310** (pass) · upper
- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 2 — **00** (pass) · upper
- passage to engrossment — **00** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bell, Keith — primary (person)
- Canales — primary (person)
- Clardy — primary (person)
- Flores — primary (person)
- Goldman — primary (person)
- Holland — primary (person)
- Johnson — primary (person)
- Paxton — primary (person)
- Schwertner — primary (person)
- Springer — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-03-09** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2023-03-09** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-21** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-04** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-04-04** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-04-04** Testimony taken in committee
- **2023-04-04** Left pending in committee
- **2023-04-13** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-04-13** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-04-19** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-19** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-04-20** Placed on intent calendar
- **2023-04-24** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2023-04-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-24** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-04-24** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-24** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-24** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-04-24** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-24** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-24** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-24** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-24** Three day rule suspended
- **2023-04-24** Record vote
- **2023-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-24** Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-24** Record vote
- **2023-04-24** Reported engrossed
- **2023-04-25** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2023-05-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-05-03** Referred to Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-05-08** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2023-05-08** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-05-12** Committee report distributed
- **2023-05-15** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2023-05-15** Considered in Calendars
- **2023-05-18** Placed on Major State Calendar
- **2023-05-18** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-18** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2023-05-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-19** Passed as amended `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2023-05-19** Record vote
- **2023-05-19** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-19** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-22** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- **2023-05-22** Read
- **2023-05-22** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
- **2023-05-22** Record vote
- **2023-05-22** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
- **2023-05-22** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-24** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-25** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-18** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/da40efb6-9db0-4c5b-8e4c-f8f4532bfd54`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).