House bill · 89R

HB 1579

Relating to establishing the Texas Seal of Biliteracy for public high school students.

Did not pass

Progress

154 days from first to latest action, across 27 recorded actions.

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · May 6, 2025

Passed 105–36

105 Yea

36 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

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Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Education K-16 Education
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 6, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 6, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 6, 2025 · House
Passed
May 6, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 6, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment as amended
May 5, 2025 · House
Amended
May 5, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 5, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 5, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 2, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Public Education
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Public Education
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Recalled from subcommittee
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Left pending in subcommittee
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee Public Education
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Considered by s/c in public hearing
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Referred to s/c on Academic & Career-Oriented Education by chair
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Referred to Public Education Public Education
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Filed
Dec 11, 2024 · House

and 2 coauthors or sponsors

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Public Education
House
Referred Mar 12, 2025 · heard Apr 3, 2025 · reported after 41 days
Education
Senate
Referred May 14, 2025 · never reported

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SB 1414Relating to establishing the Texas State Seal of Bilingualism and Biliteracy for public high school students.	Judith ZaffiriniD	Heard in committee	Did not pass	May 1, 2025Left pending in committee
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