TX SB68 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-24 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to visit a professional's workplace for a career investigation day.

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Title

Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to visit a professional's workplace for a career investigation day.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-05-11 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1490 (Y: 139 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2023-04-20 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-20 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-24 Effective immediately
2023-05-24 Signed by the Governor
2023-05-12 Sent to the Governor
2023-05-12HouseSigned in the House
2023-05-12SenateSigned in the Senate
2023-05-11SenateReported enrolled
2023-05-11SenateHouse passage reported
2023-05-11HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-11HouseRecord vote RV#1490
2023-05-11HousePassed
2023-05-11HouseRead 3rd time
2023-05-10HousePassed to 3rd reading
2023-05-10HouseRead 2nd time
2023-05-10HouseLaid out in lieu of companion HB 131
2023-05-03HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2023-05-03HouseCommittee report distributed
2023-05-02HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-04-28HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2023-04-28HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2023-04-25HouseReferred to Public Education
2023-04-25HouseRead first time
2023-04-21HouseReceived from the Senate
2023-04-20SenateReported engrossed
2023-04-20SenateRecord vote
2023-04-20SenatePassed
2023-04-20SenateRead 3rd time
2023-04-20SenateRecord vote
2023-04-20SenateThree day rule suspended
2023-04-20SenateVote recorded in Journal
2023-04-20SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2023-04-20SenateLaid before the Senate
2023-04-19SenateNot again placed on intent calendar
2023-04-20SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
2023-04-19SenateCo-author authorized
2023-04-17SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2023-04-06SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2023-04-06SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2023-04-06SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2023-04-05SenateVote taken in committee
2023-04-05SenateConsidered in public hearing
2023-03-13SenateCo-author authorized
2023-03-08SenateLeft pending in committee
2023-03-08SenateTestimony taken in committee
2023-03-08SenateConsidered in public hearing
2023-03-08SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-02-15SenateReferred to Education
2023-02-15SenateRead first time
2022-11-14SenateFiled
2022-11-14SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB131 (Same As) 2023-05-10 - Laid on the table subject to call

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=SB68
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00068I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00068S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00068E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00068H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00068F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00068I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00068I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00068H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00068F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ04-20-F1.PDF#page=1
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=SB68&RcdVtNo=1490&Ch=H&Dt=05/11/2023

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