Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas HB 3976
Relating to the waiver of license renewal fees for certain instructors in high-demand fields at public institutions of higher education.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Button (Republican)
- Smithee (Republican)
- Plesa (Democratic)
- Bell, Keith (Republican)
- Longoria (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 21, 2025): Referred to Business & Commerce
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 14, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- May 21, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House - May 15, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed - May 15, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 15, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 15, 2025 · House
Passed - May 15, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time - May 14, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 14, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 14, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment - May 14, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time - May 11, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar - May 9, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars - May 6, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - May 5, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - May 5, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - Apr 29, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted - Apr 29, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee - Apr 29, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Referred to Higher Education - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Read first time - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Filed