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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues."
description: "Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "SB 1706"
citation: "Texas SB 1706 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Aeronautics (I0010)", "City Government--General (I0060)", "County Government--General (I0096)", "Legislature (I0520)", "Military & Veterans (I0535)", "Open Meetings (I0546)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bonnen", "Capriglione", "Hinojosa, Adam", "Lopez, Janie", "Ordaz", "Paul"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 48
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-02-27"
last_action: "2025-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af38cbd7-ef0a-4a6a-946d-c82f414bdd0f"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01700_SB01799/SB 1706.xml"
source_hash: "82fca56287d7ae925cd7713b523200defe9c409f9485b73c7c67ce8e9f5625a0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---
# Texas SB 1706 (89R) — Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01706I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01706E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01706H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01706S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01706F.HTM)
## Votes
- passage — **12020** (pass) · lower
- passage — **273** (pass) · upper
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1706 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **273** (pass) · upper
- passage — **12323** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bonnen — primary (person)
- Capriglione — primary (person)
- Hinojosa, Adam — primary (person)
- Lopez, Janie — primary (person)
- Ordaz — primary (person)
- Paul — primary (person)
- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
- Noble — cosponsor (person)
- Plesa — cosponsor (person)
- Tepper — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-27** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2025-02-27** Filed `filing`
- **2025-03-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-03-13** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-27** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2025-03-27** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-03-27** Left pending in committee
- **2025-04-01** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-04-01** Vote taken in committee
- **2025-04-02** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2025-04-02** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-04-03** Co-author authorized
- **2025-04-09** Placed on intent calendar
- **2025-04-10** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2025-04-10** Record vote
- **2025-04-10** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
- **2025-04-10** Record vote
- **2025-04-10** Three day rule suspended
- **2025-04-10** Record vote
- **2025-04-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-04-10** Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-10** Record vote
- **2025-04-10** Reported engrossed
- **2025-04-14** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2025-04-22** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-22** Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-24** Considered in formal meeting
- **2025-04-24** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-28** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-04-28** Committee report distributed
- **2025-04-29** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-04-29** Laid out in lieu of companion
- **2025-04-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-04-29** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2025-04-29** Record vote
- **2025-04-29** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-04-30** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-04-30** Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-30** Record vote
- **2025-04-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-04-30** House passage reported `passage`
- **2025-04-30** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-05** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2025-05-05** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2025-05-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-15** Effective immediately `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/af38cbd7-ef0a-4a6a-946d-c82f414bdd0f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).