HB 2 TX Became Law
Relating to public education and public school finance.
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Sponsors (4)
- Buckley Republican · primary
- Bernal Democratic · primary
- Guillen Republican · primary
- Creighton · primary
94 coauthors / cosponsors
- Barry Republican · cosponsor
- Bell, Cecil Republican · cosponsor
- Bell, Keith Republican · cosponsor
- Bhojani Democratic · cosponsor
- Bonnen Republican · cosponsor
- Bumgarner Republican · cosponsor
- Button Republican · cosponsor
- Capriglione Republican · cosponsor
- Cook · cosponsor
- Craddick Republican · cosponsor
- Cunningham Republican · cosponsor
- Curry Republican · cosponsor
- Darby Republican · cosponsor
- Dean Republican · cosponsor
- DeAyala Republican · cosponsor
- Dorazio Republican · cosponsor
- Dyson Republican · cosponsor
- Fairly Republican · cosponsor
- Frank Republican · cosponsor
- Gates Republican · cosponsor
- Gerdes Republican · cosponsor
- González, Jessica Democratic · cosponsor
- Harris Republican · cosponsor
- Harris Davila Republican · cosponsor
- Hayes Republican · cosponsor
- Hefner Republican · cosponsor
- Hickland Republican · cosponsor
- Holt Republican · cosponsor
- Hull Republican · cosponsor
- Hunter Republican · cosponsor
- Isaac Republican · cosponsor
- Kerwin Republican · cosponsor
- King · cosponsor
- Kitzman Republican · cosponsor
- LaHood Republican · cosponsor
- Lalani Democratic · cosponsor
- Lambert Republican · cosponsor
- Landgraf Republican · cosponsor
- Leach Republican · cosponsor
- Leo Wilson Republican · cosponsor
- Lopez, Janie Republican · cosponsor
- Louderback Republican · cosponsor
- Lozano Republican · cosponsor
- Lujan Republican · cosponsor
- Luther Republican · cosponsor
- McLaughlin Republican · cosponsor
- McQueeney Republican · cosponsor
- Metcalf Republican · cosponsor
- Meyer Republican · cosponsor
- Morales, Eddie Democratic · cosponsor
- Noble Republican · cosponsor
- Oliverson Republican · cosponsor
- Orr Republican · cosponsor
- Patterson Republican · cosponsor
- Paul Republican · cosponsor
- Perez, Vincent · cosponsor
- Pierson Republican · cosponsor
- Raymond Democratic · cosponsor
- Reynolds Democratic · cosponsor
- Richardson Republican · cosponsor
- Rodríguez Ramos · cosponsor
- Shaheen Republican · cosponsor
- Shofner Republican · cosponsor
- Slawson Republican · cosponsor
- Smithee Republican · cosponsor
- Spiller Republican · cosponsor
- Swanson Republican · cosponsor
- Tepper Republican · cosponsor
- Toth Republican · cosponsor
- Troxclair Republican · cosponsor
- Vasut Republican · cosponsor
- Villalobos Republican · cosponsor
- Virdell Republican · cosponsor
- Wharton Republican · cosponsor
- Wilson Republican · cosponsor
- Alvarado Democratic · cosponsor
- Bettencourt Republican · cosponsor
- Birdwell Republican · cosponsor
- Blanco Democratic · cosponsor
- Campbell Republican · cosponsor
- Flores · cosponsor
- Hagenbuch Republican · cosponsor
- Hall Republican · cosponsor
- Hancock · cosponsor
- Hinojosa, Adam Republican · cosponsor
- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" Democratic · cosponsor
- Huffman Republican · cosponsor
- Menéndez Democratic · cosponsor
- Miles Democratic · cosponsor
- Parker Republican · cosponsor
- Paxton Republican · cosponsor
- Sparks Republican · cosponsor
- West Democratic · cosponsor
- Zaffirini Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (149)
- Feb 20, 2025 Filed · lower
- Feb 25, 2025 Read first time · lower
- Feb 25, 2025 Referred to Public Education · lower
- Mar 4, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
- Mar 4, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
- Mar 4, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
- Mar 6, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
- Mar 6, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
- Mar 6, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
- Apr 1, 2025 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . · lower
- Apr 1, 2025 Meeting cancelled · lower
- Apr 3, 2025 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . · lower
- Apr 3, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
- Apr 3, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
- Apr 3, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
- Apr 10, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
- Apr 10, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
- Apr 11, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
- Apr 14, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Placed on Major State Calendar · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment to amendment offered · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Substitute amendment to amendment fails · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Reason for vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment amended · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment amended · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment adopted as amended · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Point of order withdrawn (amendment) · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment withdrawn · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amended · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amended · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amended · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Point of order withdrawn (amendment) · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment withdrawn · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amended · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment withdrawn · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Passed to engrossment as amended · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 16, 2025 Reason for vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 17, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
- Apr 17, 2025 Passed · lower
- Apr 17, 2025 Record vote · lower
- Apr 17, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 17, 2025 Reason for vote recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 17, 2025 Reported engrossed · lower
- Apr 22, 2025 Received from the House · upper
- Apr 23, 2025 Read first time · upper
- Apr 23, 2025 Referred to Education K-16 · upper
- May 15, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
- May 15, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
- May 15, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
- May 15, 2025 Left pending in committee · upper
- May 19, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
- May 19, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
- May 20, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
- May 20, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
- May 22, 2025 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
- May 22, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
- May 22, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
- May 22, 2025 Read 2nd time · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amended · upper
- May 22, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 22, 2025 Vote reconsidered · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment to amendment offered · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment amended · upper
- May 22, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment adopted as amended · upper
- May 22, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amended · upper
- May 22, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amended · upper
- May 22, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment withdrawn · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment withdrawn · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment withdrawn · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 22, 2025 Amendment withdrawn · upper
- May 22, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading as amended · upper
- May 22, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 23, 2025 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
- May 23, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
- May 23, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
- May 23, 2025 Record vote · upper
- May 23, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
- May 23, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 23, 2025 Amended · upper
- May 23, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 23, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 23, 2025 Amended · upper
- May 23, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 23, 2025 Passed as amended · upper
- May 23, 2025 Record vote · upper
- May 23, 2025 Remarks ordered printed · upper
- May 24, 2025 Senate passage as amended reported · lower
- May 24, 2025 Senate Amendments distributed · lower
- May 25, 2025 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed · lower
- May 25, 2025 Corrected Senate Amendments Analysis distributed · lower
- May 29, 2025 House concurs in Senate amendment(s) · lower
- May 29, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 29, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 29, 2025 Reason for vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 29, 2025 Text of Senate Amendment(s) · lower
- May 29, 2025 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported · upper
- May 31, 2025 Reported enrolled · lower
- Jun 1, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
- Jun 1, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
- Jun 2, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
- Jun 20, 2025 See remarks for effective date · executive
Subjects
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE (S0134)AUTISM & PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS (S0566)BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE (V2534)BONDS (S6060)COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE (V1199)DYSLEXIA (S9807)Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS (V9941)EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF (V0086)EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR (V0492)Education--Bilingual (I0213)Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability (I0007)Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance (I0227)Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum (I0228)Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel (I0246)Education--Primary & Secondary--Special (I0243)Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers (I0242)Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational (I0240)Electronic Information Systems (I0311)FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (V0461)FOUNDATION SCHOOL FUND (S0734)Governor (I0375)HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)INTERNET (S0130)JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS (V0846)LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD (V0161)LITERACY (S0178)Legislature (I0520)MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION (S8683)Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN (S0040)REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS (S0546)STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)Salaries & Expenses (I0745)State Finances--Appropriations (I0746)State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)Taxation--School District (I0785)WINDHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT (E0057)
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