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Senate bill · 89R

SB 462

Relating to establishing a child-care services waiting list priority for the children of certain child-care workers.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

187 days from first to latest action, across 50 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Nov 22

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 3

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 17

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 26

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 10

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 15

  7. Sent to governor

    May 16

  8. Became law

    May 28

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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.

passage

House · May 14, 2025

Passed 132–3

132 Yea

3 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

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passage

House · May 15, 2025

Passed 124–18

124 Yea

18 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    May 28, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    May 28, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 16, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    May 16, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    May 16, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 15, 2025 · Senate

  7. House passage reported

    May 15, 2025 · Senate

  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 15, 2025 · House

  9. Record vote

    May 15, 2025 · House

  10. Passed

    May 15, 2025 · House

  11. Read 3rd time

    May 15, 2025 · House

  12. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 14, 2025 · House

  13. Record vote

    May 14, 2025 · House

  14. Passed to 3rd reading

    May 14, 2025 · House

  15. Read 2nd time

    May 14, 2025 · House

  16. Laid out in lieu of companion

    May 14, 2025 · House

  17. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 8, 2025 · House

  18. Committee report distributed

    May 8, 2025 · House

  19. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 7, 2025 · House

  20. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  21. Considered in public hearing

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  22. Recalled from subcommittee

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  23. Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  24. Read first time

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  25. Received from the Senate

    Apr 14, 2025 · House

  26. Reported engrossed

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  27. Record vote

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  28. Passed

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  29. Read 3rd time

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  30. Record vote

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  31. Three day rule suspended

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  32. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  33. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  34. Laid before the Senate

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  35. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  36. Committee report printed and distributed

    Mar 26, 2025 · Senate

  37. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    Mar 26, 2025 · Senate

  38. Reported favorably as substituted Economic Development

    Mar 26, 2025 · Senate

  39. Vote taken in committee

    Mar 24, 2025 · Senate

  40. Considered in public hearing Economic Development

    Mar 24, 2025 · Senate

  41. Left pending in committee

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  42. Testimony taken in committee Economic Development

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  43. Considered in public hearing Economic Development

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  44. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  45. Co-author authorized

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  46. Co-author authorized

    Feb 12, 2025 · Senate

  47. Referred to Economic Development Economic Development

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  48. Read first time

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  49. Filed

    Nov 22, 2024 · Senate

  50. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Nov 22, 2024 · Senate

Authors

and 3 coauthors or sponsors

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  • César Blanco cosponsorD
  • Joanne Shofner cosponsorR
  • Borris Miles cosponsorD

In committee

Topics

Day CareLabor: Workforce Development

Bill text

Bills on similar topics

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BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
HB 3807Relating to establishing a child-care services waiting list priority for the children of certain child-care workers.Caroline Harris DavilaRReported from committeeDid not passMay 14, 2025Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3191Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that make certain employer child-care contributions and a study on access to and availability of child care in this state.Angie ButtonRReported from committeeDid not passMay 15, 2025Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2979Relating to establishing a child-care innovation pilot program.Kelly HancockRHeard in committeeDid not passApr 14, 2025Left pending in committee
SB 3007Relating to establishing a pilot program to increase the supply of child-care services and encourage employer partnerships to meet strategic workforce needs in certain regions of the state.César BlancoDReferred to committeeDid not passApr 7, 2025Referred to Economic Development
HB 5086Relating to establishing a pilot program to increase the supply of child-care services and encourage employer partnerships to meet strategic workforce needs in certain regions of the state.Claudia OrdazDReferred to committeeDid not passApr 7, 2025Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
HB 5529Relating to establishing a child-care innovation pilot program.Ben BumgarnerRReferred to committeeDid not passApr 7, 2025Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
SB 462 (89R) · Polis