Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas HB 4
Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Buckley (Republican)
- Bernal (Democratic)
- Ashby (Republican)
- Frank (Republican)
- Cook
- Bettencourt (Republican)
Cosponsors (89)
- Barry (Republican)
- Bell, Cecil (Republican)
- Bell, Keith (Republican)
- Bonnen (Republican)
- Bumgarner (Republican)
- Button (Republican)
- Cain (Republican)
- Capriglione (Republican)
- Cortez (Democratic)
- Craddick (Republican)
- Cunningham (Republican)
- Curry (Republican)
- Darby (Republican)
- Dean (Republican)
- DeAyala (Republican)
- Dorazio (Republican)
- Dyson (Republican)
- Fairly (Republican)
- Gates (Republican)
- Gerdes (Republican)
- González, Jessica (Democratic)
- Guillen (Republican)
- Harless (Republican)
- Harris (Republican)
- Harris Davila (Republican)
- Hayes (Republican)
- Hefner (Republican)
- Hickland (Republican)
- Holt (Republican)
- Hull (Republican)
- Hunter (Republican)
- Isaac (Republican)
- Jones, Venton (Democratic)
- Kerwin (Republican)
- King
- Kitzman (Republican)
- LaHood (Republican)
- Lambert (Republican)
- Landgraf (Republican)
- Leach (Republican)
- Leo Wilson (Republican)
- Lopez, Janie (Republican)
- Louderback (Republican)
- Lowe (Republican)
- Lozano (Republican)
- Lujan (Republican)
- Luther (Republican)
- Martinez Fischer (Democratic)
- McLaughlin (Republican)
- McQueeney (Republican)
- Metcalf (Republican)
- Meyer (Republican)
- Money (Republican)
- Morales, Eddie (Democratic)
- Morgan (Republican)
- Muñoz (Democratic)
- Noble (Republican)
- Oliverson (Republican)
- Ordaz (Democratic)
- Orr (Republican)
- Patterson (Republican)
- Paul (Republican)
- Pierson (Republican)
- Plesa (Democratic)
- Raymond (Democratic)
- Reynolds (Democratic)
- Richardson (Republican)
- Rodríguez Ramos
- Schatzline
- Shaheen (Republican)
- Shofner (Republican)
- Slawson (Republican)
- Smithee (Republican)
- Spiller (Republican)
- Swanson (Republican)
- Tepper (Republican)
- Toth (Republican)
- Troxclair (Republican)
- Turner (Democratic)
- Vasut (Republican)
- Villalobos (Republican)
- Virdell (Republican)
- Wharton (Republican)
- Wilson (Republican)
- Hinojosa, Adam (Republican)
- King
- Kolkhorst (Republican)
- Parker (Republican)
- Sparks (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 29, 2025): Senate appoints conferees-reported
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 27, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 27, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 27, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 13, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 12, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- May 29, 2025 · House
Senate appoints conferees-reported - May 29, 2025 · House
Senate grants request for conf comm-reported - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Senate appoints conferees - May 29, 2025 · Senate
Senate grants request for conference comm. - May 29, 2025 · Senate
House appoints conferees-reported - May 29, 2025 · Senate
House requests conference committee-reported - May 29, 2025 · Senate
House refuses to concur-reported - May 29, 2025 · House
House appoints conferees - May 29, 2025 · House
House requests conference committee - May 29, 2025 · House
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments - May 28, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed - May 28, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments distributed - May 28, 2025 · House
Senate passage as amended reported - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 26, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - May 25, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed - May 25, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted - May 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - May 23, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 23, 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 14, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 - May 14, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - May 14, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House - May 13, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed - May 13, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 13, 2025 · House
Passed - May 13, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 13, 2025 · House
Amendment fails of adoption - May 13, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time - May 12, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 12, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 12, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment as amended - May 12, 2025 · House
Amended - May 12, 2025 · House
Amended - May 12, 2025 · House
Amended - May 12, 2025 · House
Amended - May 12, 2025 · House
Amended - May 12, 2025 · House
Amendment adopted as amended - May 12, 2025 · House
Amendment amended - May 12, 2025 · House
Amendment(s) offered - May 12, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time - May 11, 2025 · House
Placed on Major State Calendar - May 9, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars - May 9, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - May 8, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Referred to Public Education - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Read first time - Feb 20, 2025 · House
Filed