HB 2

  • Texas House Bill
  • 89th Legislature (2025)
  • Introduced in House Apr 23, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 17, 2025
  • Passed Senate May 23, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Jun 20, 2025

Relating to public education and public school finance.

Bill 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)

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (99)

Cook

     
Cosponsor

King

     
Cosponsor

Perez, Vincent

     
Cosponsor

Rodríguez Ramos

     
Cosponsor

Flores

     
Cosponsor

King

     
Cosponsor

Votes


Actions


Jun 20, 2025

Office of the Governor

See remarks for effective date

Office of the Governor

Signed by the Governor

Jun 02, 2025

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Jun 01, 2025

Senate

Signed in the Senate

House

Signed in the House

May 31, 2025

House

Reported enrolled

May 29, 2025

House

Record vote

Senate

House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported

House

Text of Senate Amendment(s)

House

Reason for vote recorded in Journal

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

House concurs in Senate amendment(s)

May 25, 2025

House

Corrected Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

House

Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

May 24, 2025

House

Senate Amendments distributed

House

Senate passage as amended reported

May 23, 2025

Senate

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Senate

Remarks ordered printed

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Passed as amended

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Amended

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Amended

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Read 3rd time

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Three day rule suspended

Senate

Co-sponsor authorized

May 22, 2025

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Passed to 3rd reading as amended

Senate

Amendment withdrawn

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Amendment withdrawn

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Amendment withdrawn

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Amendment withdrawn

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Amended

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Amendment amended

Senate

Amendment to amendment offered

Senate

Vote reconsidered

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Amended

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Read 2nd time

Senate

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Senate

Placed on intent calendar

Senate

Co-sponsor authorized

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Amended

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Amendment adopted as amended

May 20, 2025

Senate

Reported favorably as substituted

Senate

Committee report printed and distributed

May 19, 2025

Senate

Considered in public hearing

Senate

Vote taken in committee

May 15, 2025

Senate

Testimony taken in committee

Senate

Considered in public hearing

Senate

Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

Senate

Left pending in committee

Apr 23, 2025

Senate

Referred to Education K-16

  • Referral-Committee
Education K-16

Senate

Read first time

Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Received from the House

Apr 17, 2025

House

Passed

House

Read 3rd time

House

Record vote

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Reason for vote recorded in Journal

House

Reported engrossed

Apr 16, 2025

House

Amendment tabled

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Amendment adopted as amended

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Amendment amended

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Amendment amended

House

Reason for vote recorded in Journal

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Substitute amendment to amendment fails

House

Amendment to amendment offered

House

Amendment(s) offered

House

Read 2nd time

House

Placed on Major State Calendar

House

Record vote

House

Reason for vote recorded in Journal

House

Passed to engrossment as amended

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Amendment tabled

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Amendment tabled

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Amendment tabled

House

Record vote

House

Amendment tabled

House

Amendment withdrawn

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Amended

House

Amendment withdrawn

House

Point of order withdrawn (amendment)

House

Amendment(s) offered

House

Record vote

House

Amended

House

Record vote

House

Amended

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Amended

House

Amendment withdrawn

House

Point of order withdrawn (amendment)

House

Amendment(s) offered

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Amendment tabled

Apr 14, 2025

House

Considered in Calendars

Apr 11, 2025

House

Committee report sent to Calendars

Apr 10, 2025

House

Committee report distributed

House

Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

Apr 03, 2025

House

Reported favorably as substituted

House

Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .

House

Considered in formal meeting

House

Committee substitute considered in committee

Apr 01, 2025

House

Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .

House

Meeting cancelled

Mar 06, 2025

House

Considered in public hearing

House

Left pending in committee

House

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

Mar 04, 2025

House

Considered in public hearing

House

Left pending in committee

House

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

Feb 25, 2025

House

Read first time

House

Referred to Public Education

  • Referral-Committee
Public Education

Feb 20, 2025

House

Filed

Bill Text

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House Committee Report PDF HTML
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Senate Committee Report PDF HTML
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Related Documents

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

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