SB2448

Signed by Governor
Authored by Kevin Sparks (R)
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Caption: Relating to rural workforce development.
Initially Referred to Senate Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Sponsors: Ashby (R)


(S) Ashby signed onto the bill as Sponsor
 

Mar 13, 2025


(S) Sparks signed onto the bill as Author
(S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate
(S) Filed
 

Mar 25, 2025


(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate Economic Development, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 7, 2025


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

Apr 15, 2025


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

Apr 22, 2025


(S) Reported favorably as substituted
(S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

May 1, 2025


(S) Placed on local & uncontested calendar
(S) Laid before the Senate
(S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed
(S) Record vote
(S) Reported engrossed
(H) Received from the Senate
 

May 2, 2025


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

May 7, 2025


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

May 12, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 14, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 16, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 19, 2025


(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to 3rd reading
(H) Record vote

RV#2943: Yea 101 (R 45, D 56) - Nay 43 (R 41, D 2)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Button; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Craddick; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; 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 Davila; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Holt; Howard; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; Lambert; Landgraf; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Ordaz; Orr; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Smithee; Spiller; Talarico; Thompson; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Bumgarner; Cain; Canales; Cunningham; DeAyala; Dorazio; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Hopper; Hull; Isaac; LaHood; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Louderback; Lowe; Luther; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Money; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Pierson; Richardson; Schatzline; Schofield; Slawson; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Virdell; Wilson

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Harris

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

Don McLaughlin: "When Record No. 2943 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Morgan Meyer: "When Record No. 2943 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) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
 

May 20, 2025


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

RV#3013: Yea 103 (R 45, D 58) - Nay 44 (R 41, D 3)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris Davila; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Holt; Howard; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, J.; King; Kitzman; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Ordaz; Orr; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shofner; Simmons; Smithee; Spiller; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Cain; Canales; Cunningham; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Gates; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Hopper; Hull; Isaac; Kerwin; LaHood; Leo Wilson; Little; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Luther; McQueeney; Metcalf; Money; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Richardson; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Slawson; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Wilson

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Harris

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

Christian Manuel: "When Record No. 3013 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Todd Hunter: "When Record No. 3013 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(S) House passage reported
(S) Reported enrolled
 

May 21, 2025


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

May 30, 2025


(E) Signed by the Governor
(E) Effective on 9/1/25

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Mon 4/7/2025) Testifying before S Economic Development as Andrew Wilson for self (with Collegiate Edu-Nation)
(Mon 4/7/2025) Testifying before S Economic Development as Grace Atkins for Texas 2036
(Mon 4/7/2025) Testifying before S Economic Development as Randy Burks for Hamlin Municipal Development District
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Amanda Tollett for Texas medical association
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Ashley Harris for United Way
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Caroline Roberts for self (with Children at Risk)
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as David Estrada for Texas Retailers Association
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Drew Fuller for Texas Farm Bureau
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Julia Parenteau for Texas Realtors
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Lori Henning for Texas Association of Goodwills (TAG)
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Matt Abel for Texas Economic Development Council
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Mike Meroney for Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM)
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Rebecca Ramirez for National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Sarah Horn for National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
(Mon 4/7/2025) Registering before S Economic Development as Will Holleman for Texas Hospital Association
 

On

(Mon 4/7/2025) Testifying before S Economic Development as Mary York for Texas Workforce Commission



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