Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas HB 20
Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Gates (Republican)
- Buckley (Republican)
- Bell, Keith (Republican)
- Longoria (Democratic)
- Martinez Fischer (Democratic)
- Schwertner (Republican)
Cosponsors (109)
- Alders (Republican)
- Allen (Democratic)
- Barry (Republican)
- Bell, Cecil (Republican)
- Bhojani (Democratic)
- Bonnen (Republican)
- Bumgarner (Republican)
- Button (Republican)
- Cain (Republican)
- Campos (Democratic)
- Canales (Democratic)
- Capriglione (Republican)
- Cole (Democratic)
- Cook
- Cortez (Democratic)
- Craddick (Republican)
- Cunningham (Republican)
- Curry (Republican)
- Darby (Republican)
- Davis, Aicha (Democratic)
- Dean (Republican)
- DeAyala (Republican)
- Dorazio (Republican)
- Dyson (Republican)
- Fairly (Republican)
- Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra (Democratic)
- Garcia, Josey (Democratic)
- Gerdes (Republican)
- Geren (Republican)
- Guerra (Democratic)
- Guillen (Republican)
- Harless (Republican)
- Harris (Republican)
- Harris Davila (Republican)
- Harrison (Republican)
- Hayes (Republican)
- Hefner (Republican)
- Holt (Republican)
- Hopper (Republican)
- Hull (Republican)
- Hunter (Republican)
- Isaac (Republican)
- Johnson
- Jones, Venton (Democratic)
- Kerwin (Republican)
- Kitzman (Republican)
- LaHood (Republican)
- Lalani (Democratic)
- Lambert (Republican)
- Landgraf (Republican)
- Leach (Republican)
- Leo Wilson (Republican)
- Little (Republican)
- Lopez, Janie (Republican)
- Lopez, Ray (Democratic)
- Louderback (Republican)
- Lozano (Republican)
- Lujan (Republican)
- Luther (Republican)
- Manuel (Democratic)
- McLaughlin (Republican)
- McQueeney (Republican)
- Metcalf (Republican)
- Meza (Democratic)
- Money (Republican)
- Moody (Democratic)
- Morales Shaw (Democratic)
- Morales, Eddie (Democratic)
- Morgan (Republican)
- Muñoz (Democratic)
- Noble (Republican)
- Oliverson (Republican)
- Orr (Republican)
- Patterson (Republican)
- Paul (Republican)
- Phelan (Republican)
- Pierson (Republican)
- Plesa (Democratic)
- Raymond (Democratic)
- Reynolds (Democratic)
- Richardson (Republican)
- Rosenthal (Democratic)
- Schatzline
- Schoolcraft (Republican)
- Shofner (Republican)
- Slawson (Republican)
- Smithee (Republican)
- Spiller (Republican)
- Swanson (Republican)
- Tepper (Republican)
- Tinderholt (Republican)
- Toth (Republican)
- Troxclair (Republican)
- VanDeaver
- Vasut (Republican)
- Villalobos (Republican)
- Virdell (Republican)
- Vo (Democratic)
- Wharton (Republican)
- Wilson (Republican)
- Blanco (Democratic)
- Hagenbuch (Republican)
- Hinojosa, Adam (Republican)
- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" (Democratic)
- Kolkhorst (Republican)
- Miles (Democratic)
- Sparks (Republican)
- West (Democratic)
- Zaffirini (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jun 20, 2025): Effective immediately
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 30, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 29, 2025 Senate | Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 20 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Apr 16, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Apr 15, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- Jun 20, 2025
Effective immediately - Jun 20, 2025
Signed by the Governor - Jun 2, 2025
Sent to the Governor - Jun 1, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the Senate - Jun 1, 2025 · House
Signed in the House - May 31, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled - May 30, 2025 · Senate
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported - May 30, 2025 · House
Text of Senate Amendment(s) - May 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 30, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 30, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s) - May 29, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed - May 29, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments distributed - May 29, 2025 · House
Senate passage as amended reported - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Passed - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Passed to 3rd reading as amended - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Amended - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Intent Calendar - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 28, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - May 28, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 25, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Posting rule suspended - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Record vote - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Passed - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Record vote - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Placed on Emergency Calendar - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Recalled from subcommittee - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Left pending in subcommittee - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in s/c - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Considered by s/c in public hearing - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Referred to s/c on Academic & Career-Oriented Education by Speaker - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Read first time - Dec 23, 2024 · House
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