Feb 19, 2025
(H) Howard signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed Mar 20, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Higher Education, chaired by a Republican Apr 22, 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 Apr 29, 2025
(H) Considered in public hearing (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) May 2, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator May 5, 2025
(H) Committee report distributed (H) Committee report sent to Calendars May 6, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars May 8, 2025
(H) Placed on General State Calendar May 9, 2025
(H) Read 2nd time (H) Passed to engrossment (H) Record vote RV#1931: Yea 87 (R 33 , D 54 ) - Nay 43 (R 43 , D 0 )View Source
Yea - Anchia Bell, K. Bhojani Bonnen Bowers Bryant Bucy Button Campos Capriglione Cole Collier Cortez Craddick Curry Davis, A. Davis, Y. Dean Dorazio Dyson Flores Frank Gamez Garcia Hernandez Garcia, J. Garcia, L. Gates Geren Gervin-Hawkins Gonzalez, J. Gonzalez, M. Goodwin Guerra Guillen Harless Hernandez Hinojosa Howard Johnson Jones, J. Jones, V. Kitzman Lalani Lambert Landgraf Leach Lopez, J. Lopez, R. Lujan Martinez Martinez Fischer McLaughlin Meyer Meza Moody Morales Shaw Morales, C. Morales, E. Morgan Munoz Noble Oliverson Ordaz Orr Paul Perez, M. Perez, V. Phelan Plesa Raymond Reynolds Rodriguez Ramos Romero Rosenthal Shaheen Simmons Tepper Thompson Turner VanDeaver Villalobos Vo Walle Ward Johnson Wilson Wu Zweiner
Nay - Alders Barry Bell, C. Bumgarner Cook Cunningham DeAyala Fairly Gerdes Harris Davila Harrison Hayes Hefner Hickland Holt Hopper Hull Isaac Kerwin LaHood Leo Wilson Little Louderback Lowe Luther McQueeney Metcalf Money Olcott Patterson Pierson Richardson Schatzline Schoolcraft Shofner Slawson Spiller Swanson Tinderholt Toth Troxclair Vasut Wharton
Absent - Bernal Buckley Canales Darby Longoria Schofield Smithee Virdell
Present, Not Voting - Burrows Harris
Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.
Dennis Paul: "When Record No. 1931 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Joanne Shofner: "When Record No. 1931 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
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(H) Read 3rd time (H) Passed (H) Record vote RV#2013: Yea 89 (R 41 , D 48 ) - Nay 36 (R 36 , D 0 )View Source
Yea - Alders Allen Anchia Ashby Bell, K. Bhojani Bonnen Bowers Bryant Buckley Bucy Button Campos Capriglione Cole Collier Cortez Craddick Cunningham Curry Darby Dean Dorazio Dutton Dyson Flores Frank Gamez Garcia Hernandez Garcia, J. Garcia, L. Gates Geren Gervin-Hawkins Gonzalez, M. Guerra Guillen Harless Harris Hernandez Hinojosa Howard Hunter Johnson Jones, J. Jones, V. King Lalani Lambert Landgraf Little Longoria Luther Manuel Martinez Meyer Morales Shaw Morales, C. Morgan Munoz Noble Oliverson Orr Perez, V. Pierson Plesa Raymond Reynolds Rodriguez Ramos Romero Rose Rosenthal Schofield Shaheen Shofner Simmons Smithee Spiller Talarico Tepper Thompson Turner VanDeaver Villalobos Walle Ward Johnson Wilson Wu Zweiner
Nay - Barry Bell, C. Bumgarner Cain Cook DeAyala Fairly Harris Davila Harrison Hayes Hickland Hopper Hull Isaac Kerwin LaHood Leo Wilson Louderback Lowe Lozano McLaughlin McQueeney Metcalf Money Olcott Patterson Paul Richardson Schatzline Schoolcraft Slawson Swanson Tinderholt Toth Vasut Wharton
Absent - Gerdes Gonzalez, J. Kitzman Leach Lopez, J. Lopez, R. Lujan Morales, E. Phelan Virdell
Present, Not Voting - Burrows
Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.
Eddie Morales: "When Record No. 2013 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 )
Janie Lopez: "When Record No. 2013 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
John Lujan: "When Record No. 2013 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 )
Katrina Pierson: "When Record No. 2013 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Stan Gerdes: "When Record No. 2013 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Stan Kitzman: "When Record No. 2013 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
You can view which lawmakers have received money from a specific PACAFSCME Texas Correctional Officers PAC Allen Boone Humphries Robinson, LLP American Electric Power Texas PAC Arnold & Itkin LLP Ashby Signature Homes LLC Associated General Contractors of Texas PAC Associated Republicans of Texas AT&T PAC Austin Fire Fighters PAC Baron & Budd, P.C. Barry and Lana Andrews Revocable Trust Beer Alliance of Texas PAC Blackridge PAC BNSF Railway Company RAILPAC Border Health PAC Brent Hagenbuch Campaign BSD NIHUL LLC Charles Butt Public Education PAC Charter Communications, Inc. Texas PAC Charter Schools Now PAC Chevron Employees Political Action Committee - Che Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Coalition Por/For Texas PAC Craig Goldman Campaign CVS Health PAC Dade Phelan Campaign Dan Patrick Campaign Dealon, LLC DEC PAC Defend Rural Texas PAC Defend Texas Liberty PAC Energy Transfer Partners Texas PAC Enterprise Products Partners Texas PAC Family Empowerment Coalition PAC Farmers Employee & Agent PAC of Texas Fasken Management, LLC FLD Interests Foley & Lardner LLP Texas Campaign Fund Fort Worth Firefighters Committee for Responsible Friends of the University PAC Friends of UT Southwestern Medical Center PAC Greg Abbott Campaign Gulf States Toyota PAC HCA Texas Good Government Fund Hillco PAC HOMEPAC (Texas Association of Builders) Houston Firefighters Union PAC Houston Police Officers' Union PAC HS Law PAC ILIAC, LLC Independent Bankers Association of Texas PAC Independent Insurance Agents of Texas PAC International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Kevin Eltife Campaign Kevin Sparks Campaign Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas Killam LTD Laminack, Pirtle & Martines Laredo Political Action Committee Leaders We Deserve PAC Legacy 44 Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP Locke Lord LLP LUMPAC Lyondell Chemical Company PAC Mansfield Business Management, LLC Marchant Good Government Fund McGuire Revocable Trust Metropolitan Anesthesia PAC Mission Business PAC NRG Energy Inc. Political Action Committee NuStar Energy PAC Oncor PAC Penn Entertainment Inc PAC Phillips 66 PAC Pioneer Natural Resources PAC Political Action Committee of Winstead PC Populus Financial Group, Inc. Texas PAC Protect and Serve Texas PAC Provider Coalition For Care PAC Public Blueprint LLC Q PAC Republican State Leadership Committee PAC Ryan Texas PAC Schwertner COH Campaign Account Senfronia Thompson Campaign Skyview Development LLC Tenet Healthcare Corporation Political Action Comm Texans for Dan Patrick Texans for Greg Abbott Texans for Lawsuit Reform Texans For Responsible Government PAC Texans United for a Conservative Majority PAC Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Texas Apartment Association (TAA PAC) Texas Association of Realtors PAC Texas Automobile Dealers Assocation Pac Texas Bail PAC Texas Bankers Association Bank PAC Texas Beverage Alliance of the Texas Package Store Texas Building Branch Associated General Contracto Texas Consumer Lenders PAC Texas Cornerstone Credit Union League PAC Texas Deer Association PAC Texas Defense PAC Texas Dental Association PAC (DenPAC) Texas Diamond Back Energy PAC Texas Farm Bureau Ag Fund PAC Texas Food & Fuel Association PAC Texas Hospital Association PAC (HOSPAC) Texas House Republican Caucus PAC Texas Impact, a CRH PAC Texas Land Developers Association PAC Texas Land Title Association PAC Texas Medical Association PAC (TEXPAC) Texas Mortgage Bankers Association PAC Texas Motor Transportation Association TRUCKPAC Texas Nurse Practitioners PAC Texas Oil and Gas Association PAC Texas Optometric PAC Texas Organizing Project PAC Texas Restaurant Association PAC Texas Sands PAC Texas Society Of Anesthesiologists PAC (TSAPAC) Texas Society of Architects Committee Texas Society of Certified Accountants PAC (TXCPA) Texas State Teachers Association PAC Texas Tech Alumni and Friends PAC (TECHPAC) Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC (TTLA) The Chickasaw Nation The Dugaboy Investment Trust The Texas State University System PAC Todd A. Hunter Campaign TX Bitcoin PAC UA Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 286 PAC Union Pacific Corp PAC United Food & Commercial Workers International Uni United Parcel Service PAC United Services Automobile Industry Employee PAC University of Houston PAC US Anesthesia Partners of Texas PAC USAA Employee PAC Valero Energy Corp PAC Verizon Communications Inc. Good Government Club - Vistra Employee PAC of Vistra Corp. WalMart Inc. PAC for Responsible Government Wholesale Beer Distrbutors PAC Will Metcalf Campaign (H) Reported engrossed May 12, 2025
(S) Received from the House 
