Bill Commons

TX HB 3627

enacted

Relating to allowing the chair of the State Board of Education to employ personnel to assist in performing the board's duties.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

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Quick answers

Did TX HB 3627 pass?

Yes. TX HB 3627 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX HB 3627 about?

TX HB 3627 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to allowing the chair of the State Board of Education to employ personnel to assist in performing the board's duties.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 3627?

Tepper, Leo Wilson, Davis, Aicha and 1 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 3627, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-03-25
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tepperprimary
  • Leo Wilsonprimary
  • Davis, Aichaprimary
  • Sparksprimary
  • Kolkhorstcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

  2. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-05-28

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  5. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the House

    passage

  6. 2025-05-26

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  7. 2025-05-26

    Senate passage reported

    passage

  8. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  9. 2025-05-25

    Passed

    passage

  10. 2025-05-25

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  11. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  12. 2025-05-25

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  13. 2025-05-23

    Record vote

  14. 2025-05-23

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    reading-2

  15. 2025-05-23

    Record vote

  16. 2025-05-23

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  17. 2025-05-23

    Placed on intent calendar

  18. 2025-05-23

    Co-sponsor authorized

  19. 2025-05-22

    Committee report printed and distributed

  20. 2025-05-22

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2025-05-21

    Vote taken in committee

  22. 2025-05-21

    Considered in public hearing

  23. 2025-05-20

    Left pending in committee

  24. 2025-05-20

    Testimony taken in committee

  25. 2025-05-20

    Considered in public hearing

  26. 2025-05-20

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  27. 2025-05-09

    Referred to Education K-16

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-05-09

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  29. 2025-05-08

    Received from the House

    introduction

  30. 2025-05-08

    Reported engrossed

  31. 2025-05-08

    Record vote

  32. 2025-05-08

    Passed

    passage

  33. 2025-05-08

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  34. 2025-05-07

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  35. 2025-05-07

    Record vote

  36. 2025-05-07

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  37. 2025-05-07

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  38. 2025-05-07

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  39. 2025-05-06

    Placed on General State Calendar

  40. 2025-05-02

    Considered in Calendars

  41. 2025-04-30

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  42. 2025-04-29

    Committee report distributed

  43. 2025-04-29

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  44. 2025-04-22

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  45. 2025-04-22

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  46. 2025-04-22

    Considered in public hearing

  47. 2025-04-08

    Left pending in committee

  48. 2025-04-08

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  49. 2025-04-08

    Considered in public hearing

  50. 2025-03-25

    Referred to Public Education

    referral-committee

  51. 2025-03-25

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  52. 2025-03-03

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-07 · pass · 112-17

    Member-level votes (151)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Bryant: no
    • Cain: no
    • Garcia, L.: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Little: no
    • Louderback: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Meza: no
    • Morales, C.: no
    • Morgan: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Rodríguez Ramos: no
    • Rose: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Landgraf(C: not voting
    • Anchía: absent
    • Darby: absent
    • Davis, Y.: absent
    • Geren: absent
    • Hernandez: absent
    • Hull: absent
    • Kitzman: absent
    • McQueeney: absent
    • Metcalf: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Phelan: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • Thompson: absent
    • Turner: absent
    • Cook: absent
    • Gámez: absent
    • Johnson: absent
    • Troxclair: absent
    • W: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-08 · pass · 136-10

    Member-level votes (151)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Bryant: no
    • Flores: no
    • Garcia, L.: no
    • González, J.: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Little: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Meza: no
    • Morales, C.: no
    • Rodríguez Ramos: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Geren(C: not voting
    • Hinojosa: absent
    • Simmon: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-23 · pass · 24-7

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Gutierrez: no
    • Hagenbuch: no
    • Hall: no
    • Miles: no
    • West: no
  • passage

    2025-05-25 · pass · 24-7

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Gutierrez: no
    • Hagenbuch: no
    • Hall: no
    • Miles: no
    • West: no

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