Thu 3/9/2023

(H) Filed
(H) Cody Harris signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/21/2023

(H) Will Metcalf signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 3/22/2023

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

Mon 4/3/2023

(H) Jared Patterson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Thu 4/20/2023

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

Fri 4/21/2023

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

Wed 4/26/2023

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

Fri 4/28/2023

(H) Matt Shaheen signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Mon 5/1/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 759 (HB 4520 was passed)

RV#759: Yeas 137 (R 83, D 54) - Nays 3 (R 0, D 3) 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; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Price; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thimesch; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Zwiener

Nay - Hinojosa; Ramos; Wu

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. Frazier: "When Record No. 759 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) J. Jones: "When Record No. 759 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Plesa: "When Record No. 759 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)

(H) Carl Tepper signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) David Cook signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Thu 5/4/2023

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

Tue 5/9/2023

(H) Kronda Thimesch signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mon 5/15/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Thu 5/18/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Fri 5/19/2023

(H) Ben Bumgarner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Lynn Stucky signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Richard Hayes signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Sun 5/21/2023

(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Mon 5/22/2023

(H) Frederick Frazier signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Thu 5/25/2023

(H) Signed in the House
 

Fri 5/26/2023

(S) Signed in the Senate

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as DeLoretto-Chudy, Sophia for self
(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Easley, Jennifer for Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Miller, Babs for self
 

(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Calvert, Raif for Texas Association of School Boards
(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Haenisch, Barry for Texas Association of Community Schools
(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Nobis, Tom for self (with Republican Party of Texas)
(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Terry, Mark for self (with Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
 

(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Marin, Eric for Texas Education Agency
(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Rodriguez, David for Texas Education Agency
(Thu 4/20/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Simmons, Deborah for self