Senate joint resolution · 89R

SJR 59

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System.

Did not pass

Progress

97 days from first to latest action, across 55 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 25
Referred to committee
Mar 6
Heard in committee
Apr 3
Reported from committee
Apr 24
Passed first chamber
May 8
Passed second chamber
Stopped here

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 · May 8, 2025

Passed 29–2

29 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSJR 59 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 8, 2025

Passed 29–2

29 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

House · May 25, 2025

Passed 110–16

110 Yea

16 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · May 28, 2025

Passed 29–2

29 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Filed with the Secretary of State
Jun 2, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
Jun 1, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
May 30, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
May 29, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Read
May 28, 2025 · Senate
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
May 28, 2025 · Senate
House passage as amended reported
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Reason for vote recorded in Journal
May 25, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 25, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 25, 2025 · House
Adopted as amended
May 25, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 25, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 25, 2025 · House
Amended
May 25, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 25, 2025 · House
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
May 25, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 23, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 22, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 21, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 21, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Higher Education
May 20, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 20, 2025 · House
Referred to Higher Education Higher Education
May 10, 2025 · House
Read first time
May 10, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
May 8, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Not again placed on intent calendar
May 1, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Education
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Education
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 25, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 25, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 15 coauthors or sponsors

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Jared Patterson cosponsorR
Chuy Hinojosa cosponsorD
Shelby Slawson cosponsorR
Ben Bumgarner cosponsorR
Ray Lopez cosponsorD
Jay Dean cosponsorR
Mihaela Pleșa cosponsorD
Eddie Morales cosponsorD
John Lujan cosponsorR
Mando Martinez cosponsorD
Aicha Davis cosponsorD
Adam Hinojosa cosponsorR
Ryan Guillen cosponsorR
Suleman Lalani cosponsorD
J.M. Lozano cosponsorR

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Mar 6, 2025 · heard Apr 3, 2025 · reported after 49 days
Higher Education
House
Referred May 10, 2025 · heard May 20, 2025 · reported after 10 days

Topics

Education: Higher: Finance Education: Higher: Institutions & Programs State Finances: Management & Control

Bill text

EngrossedHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
EnrolledHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF

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