House bill · 89R
HB 1507
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for firefighters enrolled in certain courses at public institutions of higher education.
Progress
146 days from first to latest action, across 26 recorded actions.
Filed
Dec 4
Referred to committee
Mar 12
Heard in committee
Apr 1
Reported from committee
Apr 2
Passed first chamber
Apr 25
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law
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 24, 2025
Passed 144–0
144 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 25, 2025
Passed 119–0
119 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Referred to Education K-16 Education
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Higher Education
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Higher Education
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Higher Education
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Referred to Higher Education Higher Education
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Filed
Dec 4, 2024 · House
Authors
and 3 coauthors or sponsors
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- Richard Hayes cosponsorR
- Christina Morales cosponsorD
- Mihaela Pleșa cosponsorD
In committee
- Higher Education
House
Referred Mar 12, 2025 · heard Apr 1, 2025 · reported after 21 days
- Education
Senate
Referred Apr 29, 2025 · never reported
Topics
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