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Senate bill · 89R

SB 1207

Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools.

Became law

Effective immediately

Progress

130 days from first to latest action, across 57 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 10

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 28

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 18

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 26

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 1

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 28

  7. Sent to governor

    Jun 1

  8. Became law

    Jun 20

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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 SB 1207 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 1, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

House · May 28, 2025

Passed 133–8

133 Yea

8 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

Republican

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective immediately

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    Jun 1, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    Jun 1, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    May 31, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 29, 2025 · Senate

  7. House passage reported

    May 29, 2025 · Senate

  8. Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

    May 28, 2025 · House

  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 28, 2025 · House

  10. Record vote

    May 28, 2025 · House

  11. Passed

    May 28, 2025 · House

  12. Read 3rd time

    May 28, 2025 · House

  13. Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

    May 28, 2025 · House

  14. Passed to 3rd reading

    May 28, 2025 · House

  15. Read 2nd time

    May 28, 2025 · House

  16. Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

    May 28, 2025 · House

  17. Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

    May 27, 2025 · House

  18. Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

    May 23, 2025 · House

  19. Committee report distributed

    May 22, 2025 · House

  20. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 22, 2025 · House

  21. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Public Education

    May 21, 2025 · House

  22. Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

    May 21, 2025 · House

  23. Vote reconsidered in committee

    May 21, 2025 · House

  24. Considered in formal meeting

    May 21, 2025 · House

  25. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Public Education

    May 21, 2025 · House

  26. Considered in formal meeting

    May 21, 2025 · House

  27. Left pending in committee

    May 20, 2025 · House

  28. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Public Education

    May 20, 2025 · House

  29. Considered in public hearing Public Education

    May 20, 2025 · House

  30. Referred to Public Education Public Education

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  31. Read first time

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  32. Received from the Senate

    Apr 2, 2025 · House

  33. Reported engrossed

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  34. Record vote

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  35. Passed

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  36. Read 3rd time

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  37. Record vote

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  38. Three day rule suspended

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  39. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  40. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  41. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  42. Placed on intent calendar

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  43. Co-author authorized

    Mar 27, 2025 · Senate

  44. Committee report printed and distributed

    Mar 26, 2025 · Senate

  45. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    Mar 26, 2025 · Senate

  46. Reported favorably w/o amendments Education

    Mar 26, 2025 · Senate

  47. Vote taken in committee

    Mar 25, 2025 · Senate

  48. Considered in public hearing Education

    Mar 25, 2025 · Senate

  49. Left pending in committee

    Mar 18, 2025 · Senate

  50. Testimony taken in committee Education

    Mar 18, 2025 · Senate

  51. Considered in public hearing Education

    Mar 18, 2025 · Senate

  52. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Mar 18, 2025 · Senate

  53. Co-author authorized

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  54. Referred to Education K-16 Education

    Feb 28, 2025 · Senate

  55. Read first time

    Feb 28, 2025 · Senate

  56. Filed

    Feb 10, 2025 · Senate

  57. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Feb 10, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 17 coauthors or sponsors

Show 17 more
  • Tan Parker cosponsorR
  • Joanne Shofner cosponsorR
  • Cole Hefner cosponsorR
  • Valoree Swanson cosponsorR
  • Dennis Paul cosponsorR
  • Kevin Sparks cosponsorR
  • Greg Bonnen cosponsorR
  • David Spiller cosponsorR
  • Brian Harrison cosponsorR
  • Steve Toth cosponsorR
  • Ellen Troxclair cosponsorR
  • Angela Paxton cosponsorR
  • Andy Hopper cosponsorR
  • Helen Kerwin cosponsorR
  • Royce West cosponsorD
  • Cody Harris cosponsorR
  • Will Metcalf cosponsorR

In committee

  • Education

    Senate

    Referred Feb 28, 2025 · heard Mar 18, 2025 · reported after 26 days

  • Public Education

    House

    Referred Apr 9, 2025 · heard May 20, 2025 · reported after 42 days

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