Texas · House Bill 207 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the exclusion of certain conveyances from classification as sham or pretended sales.

HB 207 Sponsored by Andrew Murr Became law

  1. Introduced Nov 14, 2022
  2. In committee Feb 23, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 20, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 16, 2023
  5. To the governor May 24, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 9, 2023

Every action

59 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 51 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Business & Industry
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Business & Industry
  5. CommitteeNo action taken in committee · House Business & Industry
  6. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Business & Industry
  7. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Business & Industry
  8. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Business & Industry
  9. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Business & Industry
  10. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Business & Industry
  11. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Business & Industry
  12. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Business & Industry
  13. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  14. HouseCommittee report distributed
  15. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  16. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  17. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  18. HouseRead 2nd time
  19. HousePassed to engrossment
  20. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HousePassed
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#345)
  24. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  25. HouseReported engrossed
  26. SenateReceived from the House
  27. SenateRead first time
  28. SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
  29. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Business & Commerce
  30. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
  31. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
  32. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
  33. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
  34. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
  35. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Business & Commerce
  36. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  37. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  38. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  39. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  40. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  41. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  42. SenateThree day rule suspended
  43. SenateRecord vote
  44. SenateRead 3rd time
  45. SenatePassed
  46. SenateRecord vote
  47. HouseSenate passage as amended reported
  48. HouseSenate Amendments distributed
  49. HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
  50. HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  51. HouseRecord vote (RV#1877)
  1. HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
  2. SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  3. HouseReported enrolled
  4. HouseSigned in the House
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/23

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Senator Middleton moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 207 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
May 16, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
May 16, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

Representative Murr moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 207 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 207 prevailed · Full House

Passed 140–0
May 19, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 140 No 0 Not voting 9
Democrats: 60 yes, 0 no Republicans: 80 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 140

Not voting · 3

Absent · 1

Excused · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 27, 2023 House Business & Industry Business & Industry: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 9–0
May 12, 2023 Senate Business & Commerce Business & Commerce: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 11–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.