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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process."
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description: "Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process."
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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: "SB 500"
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citation: "Texas SB 500 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ADOPTION (S0101)", "FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0461)", "Family--Child Protection (I0351)", "Family--Parent & Child (I0355)", "Protection of Personal Information (I0003)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Shaheen", "Sparks"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 55
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-11-22"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/35b52edb-e33f-462f-9705-48ee713fbc42"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00500_SB00599/SB 500.xml"
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source_hash: "d504a0d958a93826cea96e2728e03d685ef3683c85698a26edda3ed4382eaa3f"
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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 SB 500 (89R) — Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process.
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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/SB00500I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00500E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00500H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00500S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00500F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **137–1** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **137–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Shaheen — primary (person)
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- Sparks — primary (person)
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- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
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- Hall — cosponsor (person)
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- Miles — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-11-22** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-11-22** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-01-29** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-02-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-03** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-19** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-04-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-08** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-04-08** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-16** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-16** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-04-22** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-22** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-04-22** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-04-28** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-28** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-05-01** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-04-29** Not again placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-05-01** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2025-05-01** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-01** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-01** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-05-01** Record vote
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- **2025-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-01** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-01** Record vote
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- **2025-05-01** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-05-01** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-05-02** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-05-02** Referred to Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-13** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-13** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-05-13** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-05-16** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-05-16** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-21** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-21** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-22** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-23** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-25** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-05-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-27** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-27** Record vote
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- **2025-05-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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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** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-30** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** 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/35b52edb-e33f-462f-9705-48ee713fbc42`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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