Senate bill · 89R

SB 111

Relating to reporting by school districts regarding special education legal proceedings in which a certain amount of legal fees has been incurred by the district.

Did not pass

Progress

183 days from first to latest action, across 28 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Feb 3
Heard in committee
Apr 29
Reported from committee
May 7
Passed first chamber
May 12
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law

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.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 111 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 12, 2025

Passed 25–5

25 Yea

5 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

Senate · May 12, 2025

Passed 25–5

25 Yea

5 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Public Education Public Education
May 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
May 14, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
May 12, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Education
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
May 1, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Education
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Posting rule suspended
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Nov 12, 2024 · Senate

Authors

and 3 coauthors or sponsors

Bob HallR

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King cosponsor–
Paul Bettencourt cosponsorR
Donna Campbell cosponsorR

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Feb 3, 2025 · heard Apr 29, 2025 · reported after 93 days
Public Education
House
Referred May 14, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Finance Education: Primary & Secondary: Special Education: School Districts Protection of Personal Information

Bill text

Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 568Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program.	Paul BettencourtR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025See remarks for effective date
SB 2Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.	Brandon CreightonR	Became law	Became law	May 3, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 27Relating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators.	Brandon CreightonR	Passed second chamber	Did not pass	May 21, 2025Co-author authorized
HB 3Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.	Brad BuckleyR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 3170Relating to transparency in special education legal proceedings involving a school district and a limit on legal fees that may be spent by a school district in special education legal proceedings.	Briscoe CainR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 20, 2025Referred to Public Education
HB 2419Relating to special education and special education funding under the Foundation School Program.	Mary GonzálezD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 17, 2025Referred to Public Education