HB4903

Signed by Governor
Authored by Caroline Harris Davila (R)
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Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Quad-Agency Child Care Initiative and the Quad-Agency Child Care Initiative Commission.
Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Joint authors: Button (R); Ordaz (D)
Sponsors: Birdwell (R)
Co-sponsors: Blanco (D)


(H) Blanco signed onto the bill as Cosponsor
(H) Birdwell signed onto the bill as Sponsor
 

Mar 13, 2025


(H) Harris Davila signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Apr 3, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 23, 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 25, 2025


(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

May 2, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
 

May 5, 2025


(H) Button signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Ordaz signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Committee report distributed
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 7, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 9, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 10, 2025


(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to engrossment
(H) Record vote

RV#2104: Yea 120 (R 82, D 38) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bonnen; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hayes; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Money; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu

Absent - Dutton; Gamez; Garcia, J.; Guerra; Harrison; Jones, V.; Simmons

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

R. D. Guerra: "When Record No. 2104 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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May 12, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#2140: Yea 137 (R 77, D 60) - Nay 9 (R 9, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Shaheen; Shofner; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Cain; Harrison; Lowe; Olcott; Schoolcraft; Slawson; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

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(H) Reported engrossed
(S) Received from the House
 

May 13, 2025


(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services, chaired by a Republican
 

May 20, 2025


(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Testimony taken in committee
(S) Left pending in committee
 

May 21, 2025


(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Vote taken in committee
 

May 23, 2025


(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments
(S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

May 25, 2025


(S) Co-sponsor authorized
(S) Placed on intent calendar
(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Read 2nd time
(S) A Republican amendment (No. FA1) from Birdwell was offered.
(S) Amended
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Passed to 3rd reading as amended
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed
(S) Record vote
 

May 26, 2025


(H) Senate passage as amended reported
 

May 27, 2025


(H) Senate Amendments distributed
(H) Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
 

May 28, 2025


(H) House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
(H) Record vote

RV#4000: Yea 102 (R 56, D 46) - Nay 29 (R 25, D 4)
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Yea - Alders; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Button; Campos; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, M.; Guillen; Harless; Harris Davila; Hernandez; Hickland; Howard; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, V.; King; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Little; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Paul; Perez, M.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Richardson; Rosenthal; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Smithee; Spiller; Tepper; Thompson; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Bonnen; Bumgarner; Cain; Capriglione; Gerdes; Gonzalez, J.; Goodwin; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hopper; Hull; Leo Wilson; Lowe; Luther; Metcalf; Morgan; Olcott; Patterson; Pierson; Reynolds; Rose; Schatzline; Shaheen; Slawson; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut

Absent - Canales; Holt; Kitzman; Perez, V.; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Shofner; Simmons

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Andy Hopper: "When Record No. 4000 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) Text of Senate Amendment(s)
(S) House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
 

May 30, 2025


(H) Reported enrolled
(H) Signed in the House
 

May 31, 2025


(S) Signed in the Senate
(E) Sent to the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Wed 4/23/2025) Testifying before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Charles Miller for Texas 2036
(Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Charles Miller for Texas 2036
(Wed 4/23/2025) Testifying before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Eric Bonhard for self (with Goddard School)
(Wed 4/23/2025) Testifying before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Geren Anderson for self (with Texas Licensed Child Care Association (TCCLA))
(Wed 4/23/2025) Testifying before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Kelsey Streufert for Texas Restaurant Association
(Wed 4/23/2025) Testifying before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Tim Kaminski for self (with Texas Licensed Child Care Association (TCCLA))
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Adam Haynes for Conference of Urban Counties
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Amanda Posson for self (with Every Texan)
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Blanca Blanca for Wonderschool
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Carl Isett for self (with Texas Licensed Child Care Association (TCCLA))
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Christine Yanas for Methodist Healthcare Ministries
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Christine Yanas for Methodist Healthcare Ministries
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Cicely Kay for Travis County Commissioners Court
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Josie Castro Garcia for Dallas County
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Justin Wood for self (with Care.com)
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Karen Reagan for Texas Association of Staffing
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Kelsey Streufert for Texas Restaurant Association
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Laura Alexander for Greater Houston Partnership
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Melissa Shannon for Bexar County Commissioners Court
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Rebekah Chenelle for Dallas Regional Chamber
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Rebekah Chenelle for Dallas Regional Chamber
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Santiago Franco for Harris County Commissioners Court
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Steven Deline for self
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Wendy Uptain for Early Matters Texas
 

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(Wed 4/23/2025) Testifying before H Trade, Workforce & Economic Development as Reagan Miller for Texas Workforce Commission
(Tue 5/20/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Allison Wilson for Texas Workforce Commission



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