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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse."
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description: "Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse."
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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 835"
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citation: "Texas SB 835 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)", "Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)", "HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)", "Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)", "PROSTITUTION (S0016)", "SEXUAL ASSAULT (S4375)", "TREY'S LAW (PO3E1)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cook", "Johnson", "Leach", "Little", "Meyer", "Paxton"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 52
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-17"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c24c4a01-8187-4ac6-9340-1f7addce8f4a"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00800_SB00899/SB 835.xml"
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source_hash: "7bd62c3d2e582490cfc15ed7824c8095b119b17df5bb7b5c8102ee1326830b8a"
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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 835 (89R) — Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse.
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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/SB00835I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00835E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00835H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00835S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00835F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 835 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Cook — primary (person)
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- Johnson — primary (person)
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- Leach — primary (person)
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- Little — primary (person)
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- Meyer — primary (person)
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- Paxton — primary (person)
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- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
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- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
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- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
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- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
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- Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
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- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
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- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Eckhardt — cosponsor (person)
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- Hagenbuch — cosponsor (person)
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- Hall — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Hickland — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa, Adam — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
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- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
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- Lalani — cosponsor (person)
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- Leo Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
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- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
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- Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
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- Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Perry — 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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- **2025-01-17** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-01-17** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-13** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-10** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-05-01** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-05-07** Posting rule suspended
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- **2025-05-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-05-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-08** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-05-08** 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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- **2025-05-15** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-05-15** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-15** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-05-15** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-05-15** Printing rule suspended
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- **2025-05-15** Rules suspended-Intent Calendar
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- **2025-05-15** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-05-15** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-15** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-15** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-05-15** Record vote
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- **2025-05-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-15** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-15** Record vote
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- **2025-05-15** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-05-16** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-05-20** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-05-20** Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-21** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-21** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-23** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-23** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-23** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-23** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-25** Placed on Major State Calendar
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- **2025-05-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-25** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-25** Record vote
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- **2025-05-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-26** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-26** Record vote
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- **2025-05-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-26** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-26** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-27** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Signed in the House `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 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/c24c4a01-8187-4ac6-9340-1f7addce8f4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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