TX HB1776 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 4 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-05 - Received from the House
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to including a civics test in the graduation requirements for public high school students and to eliminating the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument.

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Title

Relating to including a civics test in the graduation requirements for public high school students and to eliminating the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-05-04 - House - Read 3rd time RV#756 (Y: 139 N: 6 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-05SenateReceived from the House
2017-05-04HouseReported engrossed
2017-05-04HouseRecord vote
2017-05-04HousePassed
2017-05-04HouseRead 3rd time
2017-05-03HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
2017-05-03HousePassed to engrossment
2017-05-03HouseRead 2nd time
2017-05-03HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2017-04-26HouseConsidered in Calendars
2017-04-25HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2017-04-24HouseCommittee report distributed
2017-04-24HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2017-04-11HouseReported favorably as substituted
2017-04-11HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2017-04-11HouseConsidered in public hearing
2017-03-21HouseLeft pending in committee
2017-03-21HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2017-03-21HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2017-03-21HouseConsidered in public hearing
2017-03-21HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2017-03-14HouseReferred to Public Education
2017-03-14HouseRead first time
2017-03-02HouseFiled

Subjects


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