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	HB 338	87-0 (2021)	Author: Rosenthal, Jon	Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health
	HB 2024	87-0 (2021)	Author: Rosenthal, Jon	Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated birth records and documentation; authorizing a fee.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health
	HB 2301	87-0 (2021)	Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Sponsor: Paxton, Angela	Relating to a change of name for participants in the address confidentiality program administered by the office of the attorney general.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/21
	HB 3086	87-0 (2021)	Author: Beckley, Michelle	Relating to the identification required for voting of a voter with a recent name change.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
	HB 4177	87-0 (2021)	Author: Beckley, Michelle	Relating to the identification required for voting of a voter with a recent name change.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
	HB 4180	87-0 (2021)	Author: Beckley, Michelle	Relating to the identification required for voting of a voter with a recent name change.	House: Elections	Referred to Elections
	SB 210	87-0 (2021)	Author: Eckhardt, Sarah	Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 1121	87-0 (2021)	Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.	Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated birth records and documentation; authorizing a fee.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 1835	86-0 (2019)	Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.	Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health
	HB 2089	86-0 (2019)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information for an adult.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee
	HB 2623	86-0 (2019)	Author: White, James Sponsor: Whitmire, John	Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.	House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/19
	HB 2659	86-0 (2019)	Author: Paul, Dennis Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles	Relating to the use of names by public insurance adjusters.	House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/19
	HB 3609	86-0 (2019)	Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the filing of an assumed name certificate by certain business entities.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/19
	SB 154	86-0 (2019)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 1697	86-0 (2019)	Author: Whitmire, John	Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Committee report printed and distributed
	SB 1970	86-0 (2019)	Author: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to the filing of an assumed name certificate by certain business entities.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
	HB 1646	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the waiver of certain fees for an assumed name certificate or a statement of abandonment of use of an assumed name filed by a military veteran.	House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security	Effective on 9/1/17
	HB 2856	85-0 (2017)	Author: Villalba, Jason Sponsor: Estes, Craig	Relating to names of domestic and foreign filing entities for transacting business in this state.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 2860	85-0 (2017)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information for an adult.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 3562	85-0 (2017)	Author: Swanson, Valoree	Relating to authorizing the foster parent of a foster child to take certain actions to protect the child from violence and kidnapping.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services
	HB 4101	85-0 (2017)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie	Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 581	85-0 (2017)	Author: Whitmire, John | et. al. Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol	Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 1341	85-0 (2017)	Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.	Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.	Senate: State Affairs	Co-author authorized
	SB 1835	85-0 (2017)	Author: Estes, Craig	Relating to names of domestic and foreign filing entities for transacting business in this state; creating an offense.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee
	SB 66	85-1 (2017)	Author: Garcia, Sylvia	Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.		Filed
	HB 2058	84-0 (2015)	Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.	Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 2753	84-0 (2015)	Author: Villalba, Jason	Relating to the names of certain businesses.	House: Business & Industry	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
	SB 1973	84-0 (2015)	Author: Taylor, Van	Relating to the names of certain businesses.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	HB 1581	83-0 (2013)	Author: Riddle, Debbie	Relating to the designation of an agent or office for service of process, notice, or demand by a person doing business under an assumed name.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	HB 1624	83-0 (2013)	Author: Cortez, Philip Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to the assumed name of a series limited liability company.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
	SB 699	83-0 (2013)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Villalba, Jason	Relating to the contents of an assumed name certificate filed by certain businesses or professionals.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/13
	HB 4297	81-0 (2009)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health
	HB 4452	81-0 (2009)	Author: Geren, Charlie	Relating to amendments to the Texas Timeshare Act.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
	SB 1036	81-0 (2009)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Geren, Charlie	Relating to amendments to the Texas Timeshare Act.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/09
	HB 1761	80-0 (2007)	Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.	Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health
	HB 162	78-0 (2003)	Author: Flores, Kino | et. al. Sponsor: Averitt, Kip	Relating to the requirements for a petition to change the name of an adult.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/03
	HB 497	78-0 (2003)	Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.	Relating to procedural and registration requirements for certain sex offenders who seek to change their names.	House: Law Enforcement	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
	SB 146	78-0 (2003)	Author: Estes, Craig | et. al. Sponsor: Phillips, Larry	Relating to procedural and registration requirements for certain sex offenders.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/03
	SB 1417	78-0 (2003)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to change of name and vital statistics information based on gender reassignment.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
	HB 1587	77-0 (2001)	Author: Danburg, Debra	Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues	Left pending in committee
	SB 814	77-0 (2001)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of juvenile sex offense victims; providing penalties.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Placed on General State Calendar
	SB 879	77-0 (2001)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 1351	76-0 (1999)	Author: Woolley, Beverly Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to execution and filing of an assumed name certificate; providing a penalty.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Administration	Effective on 9/1/99
	HB 1579	76-0 (1999)	Author: Danburg, Debra	Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues	Left pending in committee
	SB 527	76-0 (1999)	Author: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to execution and filing of an assumed name certificate; providing a penalty.	Senate: State Affairs	Committee report printed and distributed

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