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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to competitive requirements for a procurement by a municipality for lobbying, government relations, or similar services."
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description: "Relating to competitive requirements for a procurement by a municipality for lobbying, government relations, or similar services."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "89R"
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identifier: "HB 223"
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citation: "Texas HB 223 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["COMPETITIVE BIDDING (S0267)", "City Government--General (I0060)", "LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING (S3141)", "Purchasing--Local (I0644)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alders", "Capriglione", "Middleton", "Spiller", "Tepper"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 64
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-11-12"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/efe2acf9-1638-4127-9e52-e691a1850905"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00200_HB00299/HB 223.xml"
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source_hash: "e3e1fb2911357633ecae67469ec6f73a22ce0cf7d3d0e5a5a3859e93daffd02e"
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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 223 (89R) — Relating to competitive requirements for a procurement by a municipality for lobbying, government relations, or similar services.
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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/89R/billtext/html/HB00223I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00223E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00223H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00223S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00223F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **19–12** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **103–28** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **92–56** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **90–53** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **19–12** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **103–28** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **19–12** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alders — primary (person)
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- Capriglione — primary (person)
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- Middleton — primary (person)
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- Spiller — primary (person)
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- Tepper — primary (person)
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- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
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- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-11-12** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-27** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-27** Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-18** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-18** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-03-18** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-03-18** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-07** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-04-07** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-04-07** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-28** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-04-28** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-04-29** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-02** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-05** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-05-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-06** Passed to engrossment
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- **2025-05-06** Record vote
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- **2025-05-06** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-07** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-07** Record vote
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- **2025-05-07** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-07** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-05-07** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2025-05-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-05-08** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-22** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-05-22** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-22** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-05-22** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-05-23** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-23** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-05-26** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2025-05-26** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-05-26** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-05-26** Record vote
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- **2025-05-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-26** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-05-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-26** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-26** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-26** Record vote
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- **2025-05-27** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2025-05-28** Not again placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-05-28** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-05-28** Record vote
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- **2025-05-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-28** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Record vote
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- **2025-05-28** Senate passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2025-05-28** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2025-05-30** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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- **2025-05-30** Record vote
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- **2025-05-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-30** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2025-05-30** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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- **2025-05-31** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-06-01** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-06-02** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `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/efe2acf9-1638-4127-9e52-e691a1850905`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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