House bill · 89R
HB 824
Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.
Effective immediately
Progress
220 days from first to latest action, across 59 recorded actions.
Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Mar 5
Heard in committee
Apr 3
Reported from committee
Apr 22
Passed first chamber
May 13
Passed second chamber
May 28
Sent to governor
May 31
Became law
Jun 20
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 12, 2025
Passed 123–18
123 Yea
18 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 13, 2025
Passed 124–18
124 Yea
18 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective immediately
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 31, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 30, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 30, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported
May 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Laid before the Senate
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Education
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Education
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Posting rule suspended
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · House
Passed
May 13, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 13, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 12, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 12, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 12, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 12, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 10, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 7, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 6, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 6, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Public Education
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Vote reconsidered in committee
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Public Education
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
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 5, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 5, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House
Authors
and 36 coauthors or sponsors
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- Salman Bhojani cosponsorD
- Trey Wharton cosponsorR
- Nate Schatzline cosponsorR
- Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos cosponsorD
- Mark Dorazio cosponsorR
- Flores cosponsor–
- Josey Garcia cosponsorD
- Mihaela Pleșa cosponsorD
- Barbara Gervin-Hawkins cosponsorD
- Suleman Lalani cosponsorD
- Sergio Muñoz cosponsorD
- Vikki Goodwin cosponsorD
- Aicha Davis cosponsorD
- Lauren Simmons cosponsorD
- Ron Reynolds cosponsorD
- Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
- Ryan Guillen cosponsorR
- Keresa Richardson cosponsorR
- Rhetta Bowers cosponsorD
- Don McLaughlin cosponsorR
- Ben Bumgarner cosponsorR
- Briscoe Cain cosponsorR
- Cody Vasut cosponsorR
- Charlene Ward Johnson cosponsorD
- Terry Meza cosponsorD
- Cook cosponsor–
- Richard Raymond cosponsorD
- Christina Morales cosponsorD
- Dade Phelan cosponsorR
- Linda Garcia cosponsorD
- Johnson cosponsor–
- Donna Campbell cosponsorR
- Stan Gerdes cosponsorR
- Mano DeAyala cosponsorR
- Donna Howard cosponsorD
- Eddie Morales cosponsorD
In committee
- Public Education
House
Referred Mar 5, 2025 · heard Apr 3, 2025 · reported after 48 days
- Education
Senate
Referred May 14, 2025 · heard May 22, 2025 · reported after 11 days
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