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HB1789   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the application of nepotism prohibitions to a person appointed or employed by a school district as a bus driver.
Republican Bill, authored by Buckley
Co-authors: Frazier; Morales Shaw; Morales, Eddie
Sponsors: Flores
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Fri 1/27/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Brad Buckley signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/7/2023


(H) Referred to the House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 3/14/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Public Education Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Tue 3/21/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Public Education Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Buckley; Allen; Cunningham; Dutton; Harris, Cody; Harrison; Hefner; Hinojosa; King, Ken; Longoria; Schaefer; Talarico) Absents (Allison)
 

Thu 3/30/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 4/11/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 137 (HB 1789 was passed)

RV#137: Yeas 144 (R 83, D 61) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Harless: "When Record No. 137 was taken, I was excused because of illness. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Morales Shaw: "When Record No. 137 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Eddie Morales signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Frederick Frazier signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mon 4/17/2023


(H) Penny Morales Shaw signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Tue 5/2/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 5/10/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Thu 5/11/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Tue 5/16/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 31 (R 19, D 12) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

 

Thu 5/18/2023


(H) Signed in the House
(S) Signed in the Senate
 

Fri 6/2/2023


(E) Signed by the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Stewart, Susan for self
 

For

(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Adams, Bryce for Texas Public Charter Schools Association
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Adams, Bryce for self (with Texas Public Charter Schools Association)
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Beneski, Amy for Texas Association of School Administrators
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Calvert, Raif for Texas Association of School Boards
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Campbell, Grover for Texas Association of School Boards
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Carney, Dee for Texas School Alliance
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Carney, Dee for Texas School Alliance
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Haenisch, Barry for Texas Association of Community Schools
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Haenisch, Barry for Texas Association of Community Schools
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Public Education as McCreary, Casey for Texas Association of School Administrators
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Terry, Mark for Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association
 

On

(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Lucas, Christopher for Texas Education Agency
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Marin, Eric for Texas Education Agency
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Marin, Eric for Texas Education Agency
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Puig, Marc for Texas Education Agency



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