Senate bill · 89R

SB 1224

Relating to the reporting of certain public or private school employee misconduct to local law enforcement.

Did not pass

Progress

84 days from first to latest action, across 33 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 11
Referred to committee
Feb 28
Heard in committee
Apr 8
Reported from committee
Apr 28
Passed first chamber
May 5
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 1224 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 5, 2025

Passed 29–2

29 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Public Education Public Education
May 6, 2025 · House
Read first time
May 6, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
May 5, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Education
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Education
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 11, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 11, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 6 coauthors or sponsors

Kevin SparksR

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Angela Paxton cosponsorR
Brent Hagenbuch cosponsorR
Bob Hall cosponsorR
José Menéndez cosponsorD
Adam Hinojosa cosponsorR
Donna Campbell cosponsorR

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Feb 28, 2025 · heard Apr 8, 2025 · reported after 59 days
Public Education
House
Referred May 6, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: General Education: Primary & Secondary: Other School Personnel Education: Primary & Secondary: Teachers Law Enforcement Minors: Crimes Against

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF

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HB 7Relating to parental rights in public education, to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency, and to the reporting of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.	Jeff LeachR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 9, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2206Relating to the reporting of certain public school employee misconduct to local law enforcement.	Ben BumgarnerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 14, 2025Referred to Public Education
HB 2378Relating to certain misconduct committed by an employee or security personnel of a public school or certain other educational entities, including the criminal offense of improper relationship with a student.	Candy NobleR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 14, 2025Referred to Public Education
HB 3347Relating to person not eligible for employment in public schools and to measures to ensure publics schools do not employ those persons.	Candy NobleR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 21, 2025Referred to Public Education
SB 571Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.	Paul BettencourtR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 6Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.	Jeff LeachR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately