Relating to public school finance, including funding for the recruitment and retention of teachers and the support of participants in the public school employees group insurance program.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2017
Committee Review
Aug 2017
House Passage
Aug 2017
Senate Passage
Aug 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Jul 20, 2017
Signed Aug 16, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
81
Key actions
23
Committee
20
Amendments
13
Aug 16, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Aug 15, 2017
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
Aug 15, 2017
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
Aug 15, 2017
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
Aug 15, 2017
Introduced
Motion to concur in Senate amendment(s)
lower
Aug 15, 2017
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
Aug 15, 2017
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
Aug 15, 2017
Introduced
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
Aug 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Aug 14, 2017
Upper · Passed
Amendment adopted as amended
upper
Aug 14, 2017
Amended
Amendment amended
upper
Aug 14, 2017
Introduced
Amendment to amendment offered
upper
Aug 14, 2017
Amended
Amendment withdrawn
upper
Aug 14, 2017
Introduced
Amendment fails of adoption
upper
Aug 14, 2017
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Aug 14, 2017
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Aug 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Aug 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Aug 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Aug 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Education
upper
Aug 8, 2017
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Aug 8, 2017
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Aug 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Aug 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Aug 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Calendars Committee rule adopted
lower
Aug 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Jul 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Jul 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Jul 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Jul 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Jul 31, 2017
Committee
Recommitted to committee
lower
Jul 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Jul 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Jul 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Jul 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Jul 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Jul 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Jul 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Jul 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Jul 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to Public Education
lower
Jul 20, 2017
Introduced
Read first time
lower
3 primary · 38 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DH
Dan Huberty
RRepublican
P
Diego Bernal
DDemocratic
P
JZ
John Zerwas
RRepublican
Co
AH
Abel Herrero
DDemocratic
Co
Alma Allen
DDemocratic
Co
AM
Andy Murr
RRepublican
Co
Angie Button
RRepublican
Co
Brooks Landgraf
RRepublican
Co
BC
Byron Cook
RRepublican
Co
CP
Chris Paddie
RRepublican
Co
Dade Phelan
RRepublican
Co
DB
DeWayne Burns
RRepublican
Co
DA
Diana Arévalo
DDemocratic
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