Signed by Governor Authored by Phil King (R) View at Source
Caption: Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools. Initially Referred to Senate Education K-16 Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Co-authors: Parker (R); Paxton (R); Sparks (R); West (D) Sponsors: Leo Wilson (R) Co-sponsors: Bonnen (R); Harris (R); Harrison (R); Hefner (R); Hopper (R); Kerwin (R); Metcalf (R); Paul (R); Shofner (R); Spiller (R); Swanson (R); Toth (R); Troxclair (R)
Feb 10, 2025
(S) King signed onto the bill as Author (S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate (S) Filed
Feb 28, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Education K-16, chaired by a Republican
Mar 12, 2025
(S) Sparks signed onto the bill as Coauthor (S) Co-author authorized
Mar 18, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Testimony taken in committee (S) Left pending in committee
Mar 25, 2025
(S) Considered in public hearing (S) Vote taken in committee
Mar 26, 2025
(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments (S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar (S) Committee report printed and distributed
Mar 27, 2025
(S) West signed onto the bill as Coauthor (S) Parker signed onto the bill as Coauthor (S) Paxton signed onto the bill as Coauthor (S) Co-author authorized
Mar 31, 2025
(S) Placed on intent calendar
Apr 1, 2025
(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business (S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
20250401_SB1207_E: Yea 31 (R 20, D 11) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)
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(S) Record vote (S) Reported engrossed
Apr 2, 2025
(H) Received from the Senate
Apr 9, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Public Education, chaired by a Republican
May 20, 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
May 21, 2025
(H) Considered in formal meeting (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) (H) Considered in formal meeting (H) Vote reconsidered in committee (H) Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
May 22, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
May 23, 2025
(H) Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
May 27, 2025
(H) Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
May 28, 2025
(H) Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar (H) Read 2nd time (H) Passed to 3rd reading (H) Read 3rd time (H) Passed (H) Record vote
May 29, 2025
(S) House passage reported (S) Reported enrolled
May 31, 2025
(S) Signed in the Senate
Jun 1, 2025
(H) Signed in the House (E) Sent to the Governor
(S) Kerwin signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Hopper signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Hefner signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Paul signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Harrison signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Harris signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Bonnen signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Shofner signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Spiller signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Swanson signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Toth signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Troxclair signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Metcalf signed onto the bill as Cosponsor (S) Leo Wilson signed onto the bill as Sponsor
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
Against
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as John Mckiernan-Gonzalez for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Sarah Berel-Harrop for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Spenser Cook for self
For
(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before S Education K-16 as Ashley Leenerts for self (with Texas Right to Life) (Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before S Education K-16 as Denise Seibert for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before S Education K-16 as John Litzler for Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before H Public Education as John Seago for self (with Texas Right to Life) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Amy O'Donnell for Texas Alliance for Life (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Ayaan Moledina for self (with Students Engaged in Advancing Texas) (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Brady Gray for self (with Texas Family Project) (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Cooper Chapel for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Debi Tengler for self (with Adoption is an Option) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Heather Sloan for Nightlight Christian Adoptions (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Jennifer Allmon for Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Joe Pojman Ph.D. for Texas Alliance for Life (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as John Knox for self (with Opt Institute) (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Marshall Kenderdine for Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Mary Castle for Texas Values (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Megan Benton for self (with Texas Values Action) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Melany Wolfe for self (with Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Michelle Evans for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Steven Deline for self
On
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Jessica Snyder for Texas Education Agency (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Monica Martinez for Texas Education Agency (Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Monica Martinez for Texas Education Agency (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Stephanie Bohan for self
