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Texas HouseHB 510

Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record to a homeless individual

Passed 77–68Crossed party lines

What it does: Requires registrars and county clerks to issue a homeless individual a certified birth record free on request, under verification and documentation rules set by the health commission, without requiring a physical address. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Final passage (third reading)

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The tally

Yes 77 · No 68 · Not voting 3 · Present 2

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting / present
Democrats6101
Republicans16682 / 2

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 16 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (150)

Yes 77

No 68

Present 2

Not voting 3

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.