HB 1481

  • Texas House Bill
  • 89th Legislature (2025)
  • Introduced in House May 06, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 24, 2025
  • Passed Senate May 25, 2025
  • Became Law Jun 20, 2025

Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (95)

Johnson

     
Primary

Cook

     
Cosponsor

King

     
Cosponsor

Votes


Actions


Jun 20, 2025

Office of the Governor

Effective immediately

Office of the Governor

Signed by the Governor

May 28, 2025

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

May 27, 2025

House

Signed in the House

Senate

Signed in the Senate

May 26, 2025

House

Reported enrolled

House

Senate passage reported

May 25, 2025

Senate

Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

Senate

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Senate

Co-sponsor authorized

Senate

Placed on intent calendar

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Passed

Senate

Read 3rd time

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Three day rule suspended

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

May 22, 2025

Senate

Reported favorably w/o amendments

Senate

Committee report printed and distributed

Senate

Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

Senate

Co-sponsor authorized

May 21, 2025

Senate

Considered in public hearing

Senate

Vote taken in committee

Senate

Co-sponsor authorized

May 20, 2025

Senate

Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

Senate

Co-sponsor authorized

Senate

Considered in public hearing

Senate

Testimony taken in committee

Senate

Left pending in committee

May 06, 2025

Senate

Read first time

Senate

Referred to Education K-16

  • Referral-Committee
Education K-16

Apr 24, 2025

House

Reported engrossed

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Read 3rd time

House

Passed

Senate

Received from the House

Apr 23, 2025

House

Placed on General State Calendar

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Passed to engrossment

House

Read 2nd time

Apr 17, 2025

House

Considered in Calendars

Apr 08, 2025

House

Committee report distributed

House

Committee report sent to Calendars

House

Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

Apr 03, 2025

House

Committee substitute considered in committee

House

Reported favorably as substituted

House

Considered in formal meeting

Mar 18, 2025

House

Considered in public hearing

House

Left pending in committee

House

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

House

Committee substitute considered in committee

Mar 11, 2025

House

Referred to Public Education

  • Referral-Committee
Public Education

House

Read first time

Dec 02, 2024

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced PDF HTML
House Committee Report PDF HTML
Engrossed PDF HTML
Senate Committee Report PDF HTML
Enrolled PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Witness List (Senate Committee Report) HTML
Witness List (House Committee Report) HTML
Fiscal Note (Engrossed) HTML
Fiscal Note (House Committee Report) HTML
Fiscal Note (Introduced) HTML
Analysis (Engrossed) HTML
Analysis (House Committee Report) HTML

Sources

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