Mon 11/14/2022

(H) Filed
 

Thu 2/23/2023

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

Tue 3/7/2023

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

Tue 3/14/2023

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

Thu 3/23/2023

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

Mon 5/1/2023

(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Hinojosa amended the bill.
(H) Record Vote No. 783 (CSHB 621, as amended, was passed to engrossment)

RV#783: Yeas 109 (R 81, D 28) - Nays 34 (R 1, D 33) View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allen; Allison; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bonnen; Buckley; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Capriglione; Clardy; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Garcia; Gates; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Herrero; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Moody; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Price; Raney; Raymond; Rogers; Romero; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Tepper; Thimesch; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Wilson; Zwiener

Nay - Anchía; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Canales; Cole; Davis; Dutton; Gamez; Gerdes; González, J.; González, M.; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Meza; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Ortega; Plesa; Ramos; Reynolds; Rose; Rosenthal; Talarico; Turner; Walle; Wu

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. Allen: "When Record No. 783 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Gerdes: "When Record No. 783 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Hinojosa: "When Record No. 783 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) J. González: "When Record No. 783 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Jetton: "When Record No. 783 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)

 

Tue 5/2/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 866 (HB 621 was passed)

RV#866: Yeas 107 (R 82, D 25) - Nays 34 (R 0, D 34) View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allison; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bonnen; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Frank; Frazier; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hinojosa; Holland; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Price; Raney; Raymond; Rogers; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Talarico; Tepper; Thimesch; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Wilson; Zwiener

Nay - Allen; Anchía; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Cole; Davis; Flores; Gamez; González, M.; Hernandez; Howard; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Lalani; Longoria; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Neave Criado; Ordaz; Perez; Plesa; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Walle; Wu

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. Bryant: "When Record No. 866 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) E. Morales: "When Record No. 866 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Smith: "When Record No. 866 was taken, I was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Swanson: "When Record No. 866 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 5/4/2023

(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 22 (R 18, D 4) - Nays 9 (R 1, D 8) Yea - Bettencourt; Birdwell; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Middleton; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Zaffirini

Nay - Alvarado; Blanco; Gutierrez; Hinojosa; Johnson; Menéndez; Miles; Nichols; Whitmire

 

Sun 5/28/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 2222 (The motion to adopt the conference committee report on HB 621 prevailed)

RV#2222: Yeas 113 (R 80, D 33) - Nays 25 (R 0, D 25) View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bonnen; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hinojosa; Holland; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Price; Raney; Raymond; Rogers; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Wilson; Zwiener

Nay - Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Cole; Collier; Davis; Gamez; Gervin-Hawkins; Hernandez; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Longoria; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Morales, C.; Neave Criado; Plesa; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero; Rose; Thierry; Walle; Wu

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. Anchía: "When Record No. 2222 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Bernal: "When Record No. 2222 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Flores: "When Record No. 2222 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Lalani: "When Record No. 2222 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Morales Shaw: "When Record No. 2222 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Rosenthal: "When Record No. 2222 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

 

Mon 5/29/2023

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

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Banach, D.B. for self
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Barsalou, Denee for self
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Bennett, Meredith for self
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Deline, Dana for self
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Fowler, Elaina for Texas State Teacher Association
(Tue 3/7/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Griffith, Carrie for Texas State Teacher Association
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Melendrez, Eli for Texas American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT)
(Tue 3/7/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Pena, Alejandro for Texas American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT)
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Stewart, Susan for self
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Swartzendruber, Cortney for self
(Tue 3/7/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Williams, Paige for Texas Classroom Teachers Association
 

(Tue 3/7/2023) Testifying before House Public Education as Brennan, Jim for Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations
(Tue 3/7/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Adams, Bryce for self (with Texas Public Charter Schools Association)
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Carter, Jennifer for Goodwill Central Texas
 

(Tue 3/7/2023) Testifying before House Public Education as Cave, Tricia for Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE)
(Tue 3/7/2023) Registering before House Public Education as Cook, Marilyn for Texas Education Agency
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Cook, Marilyn for Texas Education Agency
(Tue 3/7/2023) 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