TX HB6 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 82-1)
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.

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Title

Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.

Sponsors

Rep. Jeff Leach [R]Rep. Cody Harris [R]Rep. Brad Buckley [R]Rep. William Metcalf [R]
Rep. Lacey Hull [R]Rep. Daniel Alders [R]Rep. Trent Ashby [R]Rep. Jeff Barry [R]
Rep. Cecil Bell [R]Rep. Keith Bell [R]Rep. Greg Bonnen [R]Rep. Ben Bumgarner [R]
Rep. Angie Button [R]Rep. Briscoe Cain [R]Rep. Giovanni Capriglione [R]Rep. David Cook [R]
Rep. Charles Cunningham [R]Rep. Pat Curry [R]Rep. Jay Dean [R]Rep. Mano DeAyala [R]
Rep. Mark Dorazio [R]Rep. Paul Dyson [R]Rep. Caroline Fairly [R]Rep. James Frank [R]
Rep. Gary Gates [R]Rep. Stan Gerdes [R]Rep. Charlie Geren [R]Rep. Ryan Guillen [R]
Rep. Sam Harless [R]Rep. Caroline Harris Davila [R]Rep. Cole Hefner [R]Rep. Hillary Hickland [R]
Rep. Janis Holt [R]Rep. Andy Hopper [R]Rep. Todd Hunter [R]Rep. Carrie Isaac [R]
Rep. Stan Kitzman [R]Rep. Marc LaHood [R]Rep. Stan Lambert [R]Rep. Brooks Landgraf [R]
Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson [R]Rep. Janie Lopez [R]Rep. Ray Lopez [D]Rep. AJ Louderback [R]
Rep. John Lujan [R]Rep. Shelley Luther [R]Rep. John McQueeney [R]Rep. Morgan Meyer [R]
Rep. Brent Money [R]Rep. Matt Morgan [R]Rep. Candy Noble [R]Rep. Angelia Orr [R]
Rep. Jared Patterson [R]Rep. Dennis Paul [R]Rep. Dade Phelan [R]Rep. Katrina Pierson [R]
Rep. Keresa Richardson [R]Rep. Nate Schatzline [R]Rep. Mike Schofield [R]Rep. Alan Schoolcraft [R]
Rep. Matthew Shaheen [R]Rep. Joanne Shofner [R]Rep. Shelby Slawson [R]Rep. John Smithee [R]
Rep. David Spiller [R]Rep. Valoree Swanson [R]Rep. Carl Tepper [R]Rep. Tony Tinderholt [R]
Rep. Steve Toth [R]Rep. Ellen Troxclair [R]Rep. Cody Vasut [R]Rep. Trey Wharton [R]
Rep. Terry Wilson [R]Sen. Charles Perry [R]Sen. Paul Bettencourt [R]Sen. Donna Campbell [R]
Sen. Bob Hall [R]Sen. Kelly Hancock [R]Sen. Lois Kolkhorst [R]Sen. Mayes Middleton [R]
Sen. Angela Paxton [R]Sen. Charles Schwertner [R]Sen. Kevin Sparks [R]

Roll Calls

2025-05-28 - House - House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#3996 (Y: 114 N: 19 NV: 1 Abs: 16) [PASS]
2025-05-22 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-22 - Senate - Vote recorded in Journal (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-22 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 24 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - House - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#217 (Y: 124 N: 20 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - House - RV#216 (Y: 142 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-04-15 - House - Amendment withdrawn RV#196 (Y: 121 N: 21 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-04-15 - House - RV#194 RV#195 (Y: 108 N: 34 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-04-15 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#194 (Y: 55 N: 91 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2025-04-15 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#193 (Y: 57 N: 90 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2025-04-15 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#192 (Y: 60 N: 87 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2025-04-15 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#191 (Y: 49 N: 94 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2025-04-15 - House - RV#190 (Y: 143 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-20 Effective immediately
2025-06-20 Signed by the Governor
2025-06-02 Sent to the Governor
2025-06-01SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-06-01HouseSigned in the House
2025-05-31HouseReported enrolled
2025-05-28SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
2025-05-28HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
2025-05-28HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-28HouseRecord vote RV#3996
2025-05-28HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
2025-05-23HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
2025-05-23HouseSenate Amendments distributed
2025-05-23HouseSenate passage as amended reported
2025-05-22SenateRemarks ordered printed
2025-05-22SenateRecord vote
2025-05-22SenatePassed
2025-05-22SenateRead 3rd time
2025-05-22SenateRecord vote
2025-05-22SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-05-22SenateRecord vote
2025-05-22SenatePassed to 3rd reading as amended
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA10 Perry
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA9 Perry
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA8 Perry
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA7 Perry
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA6 Bettencourt
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA5 West
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA4 Perry
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA3 Menéndez
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA2 Perry
2025-05-22SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22SenateAmended
2025-05-22SenateAmendment(s) offered FA1 Perry
2025-05-22SenateRead 2nd time
2025-05-22SenateRecord vote
2025-05-22SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-22SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2025-05-21SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-05-20SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-05-20SenateReported favorably as substituted
2025-05-15SenateVote taken in committee
2025-05-15SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-08SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-05-08SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-05-08SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-08SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-24SenateReferred to Education K-16
2025-04-24SenateRead first time
2025-04-16SenateReceived from the House
2025-04-16HouseReported engrossed
2025-04-16HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-16HouseRecord vote RV#217
2025-04-16HousePassed as amended
2025-04-16HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-16HouseRecord vote RV#216
2025-04-16HouseAmended 1-Leach
2025-04-16HouseRead 3rd time
2025-04-15HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-15HouseRecord vote RV#196
2025-04-15HousePassed to engrossment as amended
2025-04-15HouseAmendment withdrawn 7-Bowers
2025-04-15HouseReason for vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-15HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-15HouseRecord vote RV#195
2025-04-15HouseAmended 6-Olcott
2025-04-15HouseRecord vote RV#194
2025-04-15HouseAmendment fails of adoption 5-Wu
2025-04-15HouseRecord vote RV#193
2025-04-15HouseAmendment fails of adoption 4-Simmons
2025-04-15HouseRecord vote RV#192
2025-04-15HouseAmendment fails of adoption 3-Simmons
2025-04-15HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-15HouseRecord vote RV#191
2025-04-15HouseAmendment fails of adoption 2-Goodwin
2025-04-15HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-15HouseRecord vote RV#190
2025-04-15HouseAmended 1-Leach and Little
2025-04-15HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-15HousePlaced on Major State Calendar
2025-04-09HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-09HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-08HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-08HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-03HouseReported favorably as substituted
2025-04-03HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-03HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2025-03-18HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-03-18HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-18HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-18HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-25HouseReferred to Public Education
2025-02-25HouseRead first time
2025-02-20HouseFiled

Subjects

ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
CHILD MENTAL HEALTH CARE CONSORTIUM, TEXAS
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
Crimes
Crimes--Juvenile
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
Disabilities, Persons with
Education
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
Education--Primary & Secondary--General
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
Education--Primary & Secondary--Virtual Education
Education--School Districts
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Minors
Minors--Health & Safety
Minors--Juvenile Justice
PARENTAL CONSENT
PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
RECORDS MANAGEMENT
TELEMEDICINE
Tobacco Products
Weapons

Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00006I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00006H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00006E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00006S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00006F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006H21.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006H22.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006H23.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006H24.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006H25.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006H26.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006H27.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006H31.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F1.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F2.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F3.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F4.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F5.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F6.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F7.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F8.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F9.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00006S2F10.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00006I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00006H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00006H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00006E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00006E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00006S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00006S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00006A.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00006F.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=190&Ch=H&Dt=04/15/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=191&Ch=H&Dt=04/15/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=192&Ch=H&Dt=04/15/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=193&Ch=H&Dt=04/15/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=194&Ch=H&Dt=04/15/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=195&Ch=H&Dt=04/15/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=196&Ch=H&Dt=04/15/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=216&Ch=H&Dt=04/16/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=217&Ch=H&Dt=04/16/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-22-F.PDF#page=40
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-22-F.PDF#page=49
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB6&RcdVtNo=3996&Ch=H&Dt=05/28/2025

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