House bill · 89R

HB 4701

Relating to college entrance examinations considered for admission to certain public institutions of higher education.

Did not pass

Progress

64 days from first to latest action, across 20 recorded actions.

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

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Laid on the table subject to call
May 15, 2025 · House
Companion considered in lieu of
May 15, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 12, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 10, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Higher Education
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Vote reconsidered in committee
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
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
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Higher Education
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Referred to Higher Education Higher Education
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 12, 2025 · House

Higher Education
House
Referred Apr 3, 2025 · heard Apr 15, 2025 · reported after 19 days

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 1241Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations.	Mayes MiddletonR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1418Relating to the terminology used to refer to certain assessment instruments administered to public school students.	Donna CampbellR	Became law	Became law	May 24, 2025Effective immediately
HB 3797Relating to the terminology used to refer to certain assessment instruments administered to public school students.	Trent AshbyR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 9, 2025Laid on the table subject to call
SB 365Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start.	Sarah EckhardtD	Became law	Became law	May 6, 2025Effective immediately
HB 3062Relating to fentanyl prevention and drug poisoning awareness education for students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.	Bobby GuerraD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
SB 2231Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to waive fees for admission applications submitted to public institutions of higher education during certain periods.	Adam HinojosaR	Became law	Became law	May 21, 2025Effective immediately