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HB2164   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
This bill would cost taxpayers $1,769,720.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to public school bilingual education programs, dual language immersion programs, and special language programs.
Democrat Bill, authored by Guerra; Allen; Plesa; Dutton
Co-authors: Garcia
Sponsors:
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Fri 2/10/2023


(H) Filed
(H) R. D. Guerra signed onto the bill as Author
 

Thu 3/9/2023


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

Tue 4/4/2023


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

Tue 4/18/2023


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

Mon 5/1/2023


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

Mon 5/8/2023


(H) Josey Garcia signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Harold Dutton signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Tue 5/9/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1322 (HB 2164 was passed)

RV#1322: Yeas 104 (R 44, D 60) - Nays 29 (R 29, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Canales; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harrison; Hayes; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hunter; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Perez; Plesa; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shine; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bumgarner; Cain; Capriglione; Clardy; Cook; Dorazio; Gates; Gerdes; Harris, C. J.; Hefner; Isaac; Metcalf; Noble; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Slawson; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wilson

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

DeAyala: "When Record No. 1322 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Frazier: "When Record No. 1322 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Harrison: "When Record No. 1322 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

J. Jones: "When Record No. 1322 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

K. Bell: "When Record No. 1322 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Kuempel: "When Record No. 1322 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Leach: "When Record No. 1322 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Leo-Wilson: "When Record No. 1322 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Wed 5/10/2023


(H) Mihaela Plesa signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Thu 5/11/2023


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


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before House Public Education as Pinon, Lizdelia for self (with Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA))
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Aleman, Steven for Disability Rights Texas
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Calahan, Rebekah for Philanthropy Advocates at Communities Foundation of Texas
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Exter, Monty for Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Litzinger, Linda for self (with Texas Parent to Parent)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Patterson, Tiffany for United Ways of Texas
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Stewart, Susan for self
 

On

(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Marin, Eric for Texas Education Agency
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Public Education as McGuire, Kristin for Texas Education Agency



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