House bill · 89R

HB 210

Relating to contracting with a school district or open-enrollment charter school by a vendor with whom a member of the board of trustees or governing body of the district or school or a related individual has certain business interests; creating a criminal offense.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

198 days from first to latest action, across 50 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Feb 27
Heard in committee
Mar 18
Reported from committee
Mar 25
Passed first chamber
Apr 16
Passed second chamber
May 16
Sent to governor
May 20
Became law
May 29

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 15, 2025

Passed 143–0

143 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · Apr 16, 2025

Passed 146–0

146 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 210 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 16, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Effective on 9/1/25
May 29, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
May 29, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 19, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 16, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported
May 16, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Education
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Public Education
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Public Education
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 18, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Public Education
Mar 18, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Public Education
Mar 18, 2025 · House
Referred to Public Education Public Education
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Read first time
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

and 4 coauthors or sponsors

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Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
Helen Kerwin cosponsorR
Carrie Isaac cosponsorR
Ray Lopez cosponsorD

In committee

Public Education
House
Referred Feb 27, 2025 · heard Mar 18, 2025 · reported after 26 days
Education
Senate
Referred Apr 23, 2025 · heard May 8, 2025 · reported after 21 days

Topics

Business & Commerce: General Crimes: Miscellaneous Criminal Procedure: General Education: Primary & Secondary: Charter Schools Education: School Districts Ethics Purchasing: Local

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
EnrolledHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF

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