TX SB3039 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the transfer of students in public higher education and to transparency regarding certificate or degree program requirements.

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Title

Relating to the transfer of students in public higher education and to transparency regarding certificate or degree program requirements.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-30 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-30 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - House - Read 3rd time RV#3903 (Y: 77 N: 60 NV: 4 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - House - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#3802 (Y: 82 N: 60 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - House - RV#3800 RV#3801 (Y: 82 N: 62 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - House - RV#3800 (Y: 102 N: 37 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2025-05-06 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-06 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-20 Effective on 9/1/25
2025-06-20 Signed by the Governor
2025-06-02 Sent to the Governor
2025-06-02HouseSigned in the House
2025-06-01SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-05-31SenateReported enrolled
2025-05-31HouseSenate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
2025-05-30SenateRecord vote
2025-05-30SenateSenate concurs in House amendment(s)
2025-05-30SenateRead
2025-05-30SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
2025-05-28SenateHouse passage as amended reported
2025-05-28HouseRecord vote RV#3903
2025-05-28HousePassed
2025-05-28HouseRead 3rd time
2025-05-27HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27HouseRecord vote RV#3802
2025-05-27HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
2025-05-27HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27HouseRecord vote RV#3801
2025-05-27HouseAmended 2-Howard
2025-05-27HouseRecord vote RV#3800
2025-05-27HouseAmended 1-A. Davis
2025-05-27HouseRead 2nd time
2025-05-25HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-05-23HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-05-22HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-21HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-05-21HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-19HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-19HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2025-05-13HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-05-13HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-05-13HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-13HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-07HouseReferred to Higher Education
2025-05-07HouseRead first time
2025-05-06HouseReceived from the Senate
2025-05-06SenateReported engrossed
2025-05-06SenateRecord vote
2025-05-06SenatePassed
2025-05-06SenateRead 3rd time
2025-05-06SenateRecord vote
2025-05-06SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-05-06SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-06SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2025-05-06SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-06SenateCo-author authorized
2025-05-05SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-05-05SenateCo-author authorized
2025-05-01SenateCo-author authorized
2025-04-30SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-04-30SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-30SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2025-04-29SenateVote taken in committee
2025-04-29SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-24SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-04-24SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-04-24SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-24SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-23SenatePosting rule suspended
2025-04-07SenateReferred to Education K-16
2025-04-07SenateRead first time
2025-04-07SenatePermission to introduce
2025-04-04SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB3039
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB03039I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB03039S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB03039E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB03039H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB03039F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB03039H21.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB03039H22.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB03039I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB03039I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB03039H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB03039A.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB03039F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB03039F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-06-F.PDF#page=16
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB3039&RcdVtNo=3800&Ch=H&Dt=05/27/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB3039&RcdVtNo=3801&Ch=H&Dt=05/27/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB3039&RcdVtNo=3802&Ch=H&Dt=05/27/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB3039&RcdVtNo=3903&Ch=H&Dt=05/28/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-30-F.PDF#page=125

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