TX SB991 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
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 inclusion of chronically absent and truant students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.

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Title

Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent and truant students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-21 - House - Read 3rd time RV#3151 (Y: 100 N: 44 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-05-20 - House - Read 2nd time RV#3103 (Y: 90 N: 34 NV: 3 Abs: 23) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - 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
2025-05-22 Sent to the Governor
2025-05-22HouseSigned in the House
2025-05-22SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-05-21SenateReported enrolled
2025-05-21SenateHouse passage reported
2025-05-21HouseRecord vote RV#3151
2025-05-21HousePassed
2025-05-21HouseRead 3rd time
2025-05-20HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-20HouseRecord vote RV#3103
2025-05-20HousePassed to 3rd reading
2025-05-20HouseRead 2nd time
2025-05-20HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-05-16HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-05-10HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-10HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-05-10HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-01HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-01HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2025-04-22HouseReferred to Public Education
2025-04-22HouseRead first time
2025-04-17HouseReceived from the Senate
2025-04-16SenateReported engrossed
2025-04-16SenateRecord vote
2025-04-16SenatePassed
2025-04-16SenateRead 3rd time
2025-04-16SenateRecord vote
2025-04-16SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-04-16SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-04-16SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2025-04-16SenateLaid before the Senate
2025-04-16SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-07SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-04-07SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-07SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2025-04-01SenateVote taken in committee
2025-04-01SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-25SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-03-25SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-03-25SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-25SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-13SenateReferred to Education K-16
2025-02-13SenateRead first time
2025-01-29SenateFiled
2025-01-29SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB213 (Similar To) 2025-04-22 - Received from the House
HB213 (Similar To) 2025-04-22 - Received from the House

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB991
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00991I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00991S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00991E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00991H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00991F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00991I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00991I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00991E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00991H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00991F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-16-F.PDF#page=7
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB991&RcdVtNo=3103&Ch=H&Dt=05/20/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB991&RcdVtNo=3151&Ch=H&Dt=05/21/2025

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