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HB2871   Passed the House But Died in Senate After Public Hearing
This bill would cost taxpayers $12,500,000.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the establishment by The University of Texas at Austin of a program to promote computer science education capacity in this state.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by González, Mary; Capriglione; Button; Bucy; Lalani
Co-authors: Garcia; Morales, Eddie
Sponsors: Paxton
Co-sponsors: West

View at Texas Legislature Online

Mon 2/27/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Mary González signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/14/2023


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

Mon 4/10/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Angie Button signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Giovanni Capriglione signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) John Bucy signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) House Higher Education Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Thu 4/13/2023


(H) House Higher Education Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Kuempel; Paul; Burns; Clardy; Cole; González, Mary; Howard; Lalani; Raney) Absents (Bucy; Burrows)
 

Tue 4/18/2023


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

Tue 4/25/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 499 (CSHB 2871 was passed to engrossment)

RV#499: Yeas 109 (R 47, D 62) - Nays 37 (R 37, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; Howard; Hunter; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Sherman; Shine; Smithee; Talarico; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bumgarner; Cain; DeAyala; Dorazio; Gates; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Holland; Hull; Isaac; Kitzman; Landgraf; Metcalf; Murr; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wilson

(H) Eddie Morales signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Josey Garcia signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Suleman Lalani signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 4/26/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 545 (HB 2871 was passed)

RV#545: Yeas 104 (R 42, D 62) - Nays 42 (R 42, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; Dutton; Flores; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hunter; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Sherman; Shine; Talarico; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Turner; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bumgarner; Cain; DeAyala; Dorazio; Frank; Gates; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hull; Isaac; Kitzman; Leach; Metcalf; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Rogers; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vasut; Wilson

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

DeAyala: "When Record No. 545 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Holland: "When Record No. 545 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Landgraf: "When Record No. 545 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. 545 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

V. Jones: "When Record No. 545 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)


 

Thu 4/27/2023


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

Thu 5/4/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

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(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Carranza, Susana for self
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Destefano, Christina for self
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Dow, Jim for Amazon
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Esparza, Servando for TechNet
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Esparza, Servando for TechNet
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Garcia, Matthew for Dallas Regional Chamber
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Gonzales, Larry for Dell Technologies
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Harris, Dana for Samsung Austin Semiconductor
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Kennon, Suzi for Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Kennon, Suzi for Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Krogman, Travis for Austin Chamber of Commerce
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Krogman, Travis for Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as List, Amanda for NAF
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Love, Jarod for College Board
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Love, Jarod for College Board
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Mauro, Megan for Texas Association of Business
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Parkinson, Thomas for self
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Russell, Matthew for Texas Computer Education Association
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Sabo, Jason for Children at Risk
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Schmitt, Stacy for self (with Opportunity Austin)
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Sims, Taylor for Project Lead the Way
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Sims, Taylor for Project Lead the Way
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Spratt, Molly for CS4TX
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Spratt, Molly for CS4TX
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Wiggins, Mark for Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE)
(Mon 4/10/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Zavala, Gilbert for Opportunity Austin
(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Zavala, Gilbert for Opportunity Austin
 

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(Thu 5/4/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Singh, Michelle for Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board



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