House bill · 89R
HB 1211
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
220 days from first to latest action, across 61 recorded actions.
Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Mar 10
Heard in committee
Apr 1
Reported from committee
Apr 17
Passed first chamber
Apr 30
Passed second chamber
May 27
Sent to governor
Jun 1
Became law
Jun 20
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
passage
House · Apr 29, 2025
Passed 109–37
109 Yea
37 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 30, 2025
Passed 114–26
114 Yea
26 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
passage
Senate · May 27, 2025
Passed 27–4
27 Yea
4 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 1211 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 27, 2025
Passed 27–4
27 Yea
4 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 1211 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 27, 2025
Passed 27–4
27 Yea
4 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
passage
Senate · May 27, 2025
Passed 27–4
27 Yea
4 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 29, 2025
Passed 95–31
95 Yea
31 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
Senate · May 29, 2025
Passed 95–31
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
Jun 1, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
Jun 1, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 31, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 30, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
May 29, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 29, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 29, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 28, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments distributed
May 28, 2025 · House
Senate passage as amended reported
May 28, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Education
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Education
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Posting rule suspended
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Higher Education
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Higher Education
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Higher Education
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Referred to Higher Education Higher Education
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House
Authors
and 14 coauthors or sponsors
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- Brent Money cosponsorR
- Adam Hinojosa cosponsorR
- Cook cosponsor–
- Flores cosponsor–
- Denise Villalobos cosponsorR
- Claudia Ordaz cosponsorD
- Borris Miles cosponsorD
- Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
- Charlene Ward Johnson cosponsorD
- Aicha Davis cosponsorD
- Mihaela Pleșa cosponsorD
- Sarah Eckhardt cosponsorD
- Donna Campbell cosponsorR
- Stan Lambert cosponsorR
In committee
- Higher Education
House
Referred Mar 10, 2025 · heard Apr 1, 2025 · reported after 38 days
- Education
Senate
Referred May 5, 2025 · heard May 22, 2025 · reported after 21 days
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