Senate bill · 89R

SB 2252

Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program and prekindergarten programs in public schools, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures.

Did not pass

Progress

44 days from first to latest action, across 41 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 11
Referred to committee
Mar 25
Heard in committee
Apr 1
Reported from committee
Apr 9
Passed first chamber
Apr 22
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.

passage

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 2252 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 30–1

30 Yea

1 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

Democratic

passage to engrossment

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Public Education Public Education
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Passed to engrossment as amended
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Education
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Education
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 3 coauthors or sponsors

Brandon CreightonR

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Adam Hinojosa cosponsorR
Royce West cosponsorD
Angela Paxton cosponsorR

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Mar 25, 2025 · heard Apr 1, 2025 · reported after 15 days
Public Education
House
Referred Apr 24, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Accountability Education: Primary & Secondary: Charter Schools Education: Primary & Secondary: Curriculum Education: Primary & Secondary: Special Education: Primary & Secondary: Teachers Education: Primary & Secondary: Testing Education: School Districts State Finances: Management & Control

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 123Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures.	Harold DuttonD	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 27, 2025Committee report printed and distributed
SB 569Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.	Paul BettencourtR	Became law	Became law	May 6, 2025Effective immediately
HB 2Relating to public education and public school finance.	Brad BuckleyR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025See remarks for effective date
HB 4Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.	Brad BuckleyR	Passed second chamber	Did not pass	May 29, 2025Senate appoints conferees-reported
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
SB 2735Relating to the screening of, services for, and educational programs for children with visual impairments; authorizing an administrative penalty.	Molly CookD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 3, 2025Referred to Education K-16