House bill · 89R

HB 538

Relating to student access to certain academic records; authorizing a fee.

Did not pass

Progress

162 days from first to latest action, across 25 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 · Apr 22, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 89–57

89 Yea

57 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

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passage

House · Apr 23, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 91–56

91 Yea

56 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

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Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Received from the House
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment as amended
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Amended
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Higher Education
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Higher Education
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Higher Education
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Higher Education
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Referred to Higher Education Higher Education
Mar 3, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 3, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House

Higher Education
House
Referred Mar 3, 2025 · heard Mar 25, 2025 · reported after 36 days

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