(H) Hagenbuch signed onto the bill as (H) Menendez signed onto the bill as Nov 12, 2024
(H) Lopez, R. signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed Feb 27, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Higher Education, chaired by a Republican Mar 11, 2025
(H) Morales Shaw signed onto the bill as Coauthor Mar 25, 2025
(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee (H) Left pending in committee Mar 27, 2025
(H) House Higher Education met. (H) Considered in formal meeting (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Apr 1, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed Apr 2, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars Apr 8, 2025
(H) Kerwin signed onto the bill as Coauthor Apr 9, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars Apr 14, 2025
(H) Perez, V. signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Placed on General State Calendar (H) Read 2nd time (H) Passed to engrossment (H) Record vote RV#163: Yea 115 (R 56 , D 59 ) - Nay 29 (R 29 , D 0 )View Source
Yea - Alders Allen Anchia Ashby Barry Bell, C. Bell, K. Bernal Bhojani Bonnen Bowers Bryant Buckley Bucy Canales Capriglione Cole Collier Cortez Craddick Curry Darby Davis, A. Davis, Y. Dean Dutton Dyson Fairly Flores Frank Gamez Garcia Hernandez Garcia, J. Garcia, L. Gates Gerdes Geren Gervin-Hawkins Gonzalez, J. Gonzalez, M. Goodwin Guerra Guillen Harless Harris Hayes Hefner Hernandez Hickland Hinojosa Holt Howard Hull Hunter Isaac Johnson Jones, J. Jones, V. Kerwin King Kitzman Lalani Lambert Landgraf Leach Leo Wilson Lopez, J. Lopez, R. Louderback Lozano Lujan Manuel Martinez McLaughlin McQueeney Meyer Meza Money Moody Morales Shaw Morales, C. Morales, E. Munoz Ordaz Orr Patterson Perez, M. Perez, V. Phelan Plesa Raymond Reynolds Rodriguez Ramos Romero Rose Rosenthal Schofield Schoolcraft Shaheen Shofner Simmons Smithee Talarico Thompson Turner VanDeaver Villalobos Virdell Vo Walle Ward Johnson Wharton Wilson Wu Zweiner
Nay - Button Cain Cook Cunningham DeAyala Dorazio Harris Davila Harrison LaHood Little Lowe Luther Metcalf Morgan Noble Olcott Oliverson Paul Pierson Richardson Schatzline Slawson Spiller Swanson Tepper Tinderholt Toth Troxclair Vasut
Absent - Bumgarner Campos
Present, Not Voting - Hopper
Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.
Daniel Alders: "When Record No. 163 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Liz Campos: "When Record No. 163 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 )
Terri Leo Wilson: "When Record No. 163 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
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(H) Isaac signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Morales, E. signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Read 3rd time (H) Passed (H) Record vote RV#178: Yea 117 (R 58 , D 59 ) - Nay 28 (R 28 , D 0 )View Source
Yea - Allen Anchia Ashby Barry Bell, C. Bell, K. Bernal Bhojani Bonnen Bowers Bryant Buckley Bucy Button Campos Canales Capriglione Cole Collier Cortez Craddick Cunningham Curry Darby Davis, A. Davis, Y. Dean Dutton Dyson Fairly Flores Frank Gamez Garcia Hernandez Garcia, J. Garcia, L. Gates Gerdes Geren Gonzalez, J. Gonzalez, M. Goodwin Guerra Guillen Harless Harris Hayes Hefner Hernandez Hickland Hinojosa Holt Hopper Howard Hunter Isaac Johnson Jones, J. Jones, V. Kerwin King Kitzman LaHood Lalani Lambert Leach Longoria Lopez, J. Lopez, R. Louderback Lozano Lujan Manuel Martinez McLaughlin McQueeney Meyer Meza Money Moody Morales Shaw Morales, C. Morales, E. Morgan Munoz Ordaz Patterson Perez, M. Perez, V. Phelan Raymond Reynolds Rodriguez Ramos Romero Rose Rosenthal Schofield Schoolcraft Shaheen Shofner Simmons Smithee Swanson Talarico Tepper Thompson Turner VanDeaver Villalobos Virdell Vo Walle Ward Johnson Wharton Wilson Wu Zweiner
Nay - Alders Bumgarner Cain Cook DeAyala Dorazio Harris Davila Harrison Hull Leo Wilson Little Lowe Luther Metcalf Noble Olcott Oliverson Orr Paul Pierson Richardson Schatzline Slawson Spiller Tinderholt Toth Troxclair Vasut
Absent - Martinez Fischer
Present, Not Voting - Burrows Landgraf
Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.
Andy Hopper: "When Record No. 178 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote present, not voting." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
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(H) Plesa signed onto the bill as Joint Author May 5, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Veteran Affairs, chaired by a Republican May 22, 2025
(S) Posting rule suspended May 23, 2025
(S) Co-sponsor authorized (S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Left pending in committee 
