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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to the procurement of goods and services for the provision of vocational rehabilitation services."
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description: "Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to the procurement of goods and services for the provision of vocational rehabilitation 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 2791"
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citation: "Texas HB 2791 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Purchasing--State (I0643)", "WORKFORCE COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V0470)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bell, Keith", "Button", "Harris Davila", "Longoria", "Lopez, Janie", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 51
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-13"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0a0d5c21-0563-4723-806e-b079df8990b1"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02700_HB02799/HB 2791.xml"
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source_hash: "6a04e70721efae8c18c6ee534c3faf4c0c91d8cb67e06241232e41ca93a904c9"
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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 2791 (89R) — Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to the procurement of goods and services for the provision of vocational rehabilitation 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/HB02791I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02791E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02791H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02791S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02791F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **125–19** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **132–13** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bell, Keith — primary (person)
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- Button — primary (person)
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- Harris Davila — primary (person)
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- Longoria — primary (person)
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- Lopez, Janie — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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- Bhojani — cosponsor (person)
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- Lalani — cosponsor (person)
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- Lujan — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
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- Plesa — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-13** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-19** Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-26** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-26** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-03-26** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-03-26** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-02** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-02** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2025-04-02** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-10** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-04-10** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-04-11** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-04-22** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-04-25** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-28** Passed to engrossment
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- **2025-04-28** Record vote
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- **2025-04-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-29** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-29** Record vote
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- **2025-04-29** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-29** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2025-05-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-05-01** Referred to Economic Development `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-05** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-05-05** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-05** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-05-05** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-05-13** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-13** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-05-14** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-14** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-05-14** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-05-25** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-05-25** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2025-05-25** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-25** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-25** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-05-25** Record vote
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- **2025-05-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-25** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-25** Record vote
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- **2025-05-25** Senate passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-26** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-27** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-05-27** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** 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 immediately `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/0a0d5c21-0563-4723-806e-b079df8990b1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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