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HB123
Passed out of Committee in Other Chamber Authored by Harold Dutton (D) View at Source
Caption: Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures. Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to Senate Education K-16 Committee, chaired by a Republican This bill would cost taxpayers $923,487,706.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau. Joint authors: Buckley (R); Leo Wilson (R); Manuel (D); Ward Johnson (D) Co-authors: Lalani (D) Sponsors: Creighton (R)
(H) Creighton signed onto the bill as
Feb 20, 2025
(H) Dutton signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed
Feb 25, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Public Education, chaired by a Republican
Mar 17, 2025
(H) Manuel signed onto the bill as Joint Author
Mar 18, 2025
(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
Mar 19, 2025
(H) Public hearing continued on . . . (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee (H) Left pending in committee
Mar 24, 2025
(H) Leo Wilson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
Mar 26, 2025
(H) Buckley signed onto the bill as Joint Author
Apr 8, 2025
(H) House Public Education met. (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Reported favorably as substituted
Apr 22, 2025
(H) Ward Johnson signed onto the bill as Joint Author (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Vote reconsidered in committee (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Reported favorably as substituted
Apr 29, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
Apr 30, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
May 2, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars
May 6, 2025
(H) Placed on Major State Calendar (H) Read 2nd time (H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Hinojosa amended the bill. (H) A Democrat amendment (No. 2) from Hinojosa amended the bill. (H) A Republican amendment (No. 3) from Ashby amended the bill. (H) Passed to engrossment as amended (H) Record vote
RV#1507: Yea 135 (R 78, D 57) - Nay 6 (R 4, D 2) View Source
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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 7, 2025
(H) Lalani signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Read 3rd time (H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Hinojosa amended the bill. (H) Passed as amended (H) Record vote
RV#1582: Yea 135 (R 78, D 57) - Nay 12 (R 8, D 4) View Source
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(H) Reported engrossed
May 8, 2025
(S) Received from the House
May 16, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Education K-16, chaired by a Republican
May 27, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Testimony taken in committee (S) Vote taken in committee (S) Reported favorably w/o amendments (S) Committee report printed and distributed
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
Against
(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Public Education as Lynn Davenport for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Alice Linahan for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Carrie Griffith for Texas State Teachers Association (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Hollie Plemons for self (Tue 5/27/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as James Hallamek for Texas State Teachers Association (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Jennifer Easley for Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Kristel Sexton for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Mary Lowe for self (with Families Engaged) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Meg Bakich for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Patty Quinzi for Texas American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
For
(Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Public Education as Ashley Tolliver for self (with Parent Shield Fort Worth) (Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Public Education as Eric Wadsworth for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Public Education as Gabe Grantham for Texas 2036 (Tue 5/27/2025) Testifying before S Education K-16 as Gabe Grantham for Texas 2036 (Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Public Education as Kelle Kieschnick for Texas Business Leadership Council (Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Public Education as Stephanie Aughinbaugh for self (with Uplift Education) (Tue 3/18/2025) Testifying before H Public Education as Trista Bishop-Watt for Good Reason Houston (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Amanda List for AList Consulting (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Ana O'Quin for Girls Empowerment Network (Tue 5/27/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Ari Kinney for The Commit Partnership (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Ashley Harris for United Ways of Texas (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Ayaan Moledina for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Ayaan Moledina for self (with Students Engaged in Advancing Texas) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Brianna Waldock for TexProtects (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Cecelia Criner for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Chrissy Hejny for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Damillah Lane for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Garry Jones for Democrats for Education Reform (DFER) (Tue 5/27/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Garry Jones for self (with Democrats for Education Reform (DFER)) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Glen Austin for Greater Houston Partnership (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Jarod Love for ExcelinEd in Action (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Jennifer Allmon for Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Julie Minnehan for Amplify (Tue 5/27/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Kaitlyn Murphy for Greater Houston Partnership (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Kate Greer for The Commit Partnership (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Kay Pruett for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Luis Figueroa for Every Texan (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Mandi Kimball for Children at Risk (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Mark Terry for self (with Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Megan Mauro for Texas Association of Business (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Mia Collins for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Richard Tagle for self (with E3 Alliance) (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Rose Reeser for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Ryan Franklin for Philanthropy Advocates (Tue 5/27/2025) Registering before S Education K-16 as Ryan Franklin for Philanthropy Advocates (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Sam Boiser for Educate Texas (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Sarah Berel-Harrop for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Tarrell Matlock for self (Tue 3/18/2025) Registering before H Public Education as Travis Krogman for Austin Chamber of Commerce
