House bill · 89R
HB 2081
Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities at public and private institutions of higher education.
Effective immediately
Progress
122 days from first to latest action, across 49 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 24
Referred to committee
Mar 14
Heard in committee
Apr 15
Reported from committee
Apr 22
Passed first chamber
May 2
Passed second chamber
May 13
Sent to governor
May 14
Became law
May 26
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 · May 1, 2025
Passed 124–17
124 Yea
17 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 2, 2025
Passed 106–27
106 Yea
27 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 2081 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 13, 2025
Passed 30–1
30 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective immediately
May 26, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
May 26, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 14, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 14, 2025 · House
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled
May 13, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported
May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Education
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 2, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 2, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 2, 2025 · House
Passed
May 2, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 2, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 1, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 1, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 1, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 1, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Higher Education
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Higher Education
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Higher Education
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Higher Education
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Referred to Higher Education Higher Education
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Filed
Jan 24, 2025 · House
Authors
and 5 coauthors or sponsors
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- King cosponsor–
- Flores cosponsor–
- Mihaela Pleșa cosponsorD
- César Blanco cosponsorD
- Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
In committee
- Higher Education
House
Referred Mar 14, 2025 · heard Apr 15, 2025 · reported after 39 days
- Education
Senate
Referred May 5, 2025 · heard May 6, 2025 · reported after 3 days
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