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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture."
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description: "Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture."
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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 609"
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citation: "Texas HB 609 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AQUACULTURE (S8821)", "ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)", "Environment--Water (I0320)", "MARICULTURE (S0223)", "OYSTERS (S0292)", "PERMITS (S0011)", "Parks & Wildlife--General (I0585)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Creighton", "Leo Wilson", "Vasut"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 50
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vote_count: 1
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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/b974a763-b375-4d6e-be80-71116877e93f"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00600_HB00699/HB 609.xml"
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source_hash: "d3a20273d27b1cdd48671fe033d0a727d63f2ca81259ee071fae86cb85c92a8e"
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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 609 (89R) — Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture.
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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/HB00609I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00609E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00609H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00609S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00609F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **126–5** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Creighton — primary (person)
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- Leo Wilson — primary (person)
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- Vasut — primary (person)
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- Cain — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa, Adam — cosponsor (person)
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- Shofner — cosponsor (person)
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- Swanson — 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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- **2025-03-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-04** Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-20** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2025-03-20** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-03-27** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-27** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-27** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-28** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-03-28** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-04-02** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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- **2025-04-23** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
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- **2025-04-25** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
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- **2025-04-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-25** Passed to engrossment
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- **2025-04-25** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-25** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-25** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-25** Record vote
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- **2025-04-25** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-25** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-25** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-28** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2025-04-29** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-29** Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-19** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2025-05-19** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-05-19** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-05-19** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-05-19** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-05-19** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-19** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-05-19** 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 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/b974a763-b375-4d6e-be80-71116877e93f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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