TX HB 1249

in committee

Relating to authorizing the use of a writing portfolio assessment to assess writing performance for public school students.

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

Introduced: 2025-03-10
Status date: —
Latest action: 2025-05-19 — Referred to Education K-16
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

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Action timeline

2024-11-12
Filed
filing
2025-03-10
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-10
Referred to Public Education
referral-committee
2025-04-29
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-29
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-29
Left pending in committee
2025-05-01
Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-01
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-08
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-08
Committee report distributed
2025-05-08
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-09
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-11
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-14
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-14
Passed to engrossment
2025-05-14
Record vote
2025-05-14
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-15
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-15
Postponed
2025-05-16
Laid out as postponed business
2025-05-16
Passed
passage
2025-05-16
Record vote
2025-05-16
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-16
Reported engrossed
2025-05-19
Received from the House
introduction
2025-05-19
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-05-19
Referred to Education K-16
referral-committee

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Votes

passage
2025-05-14 · pass · 85-48
Member-level votes (153)
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Canales: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dean: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Flores: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Geren: yes
- Gervin-Hawkins: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hickland: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- Kerwin: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Fischer: yes
- Metcalf: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Alders: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Cain: no
- Cook: no
- Craddick: no
- Cunningham: no
- DeAyala: no
- Dorazio: no
- Gates: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hopper: no
- Hull: no
- Isaac: no
- LaHood: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Lopez, J.: no
- Louderback: no
- Lowe: no
- Lozano: no
- Luther: no
- McLaughlin: no
- McQueeney: no
- Money: no
- Morgan: no
- Noble: no
- Oliverson: no
- Pierson: no
- Richardson: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schofield: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shaheen: no
- Shofner: no
- Slawson: no
- Smithee: no
- Spiller: no
- Swanson: no
- Tepper: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Troxclair: no
- Villalobos: no
- Virdell: no
- Wharton: no
- Wilson: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Vasut(C: not voting
- Absent: absent
- Buckley: absent
- Holt: absent
- Johnson: absent
- Olcott: absent
- Pau: absent
- Excused: absent
- Hunter: absent
- Romero: absent
- Talaric: absent
- Bhojani: absent
- Capriglione: absent
- Dutton: absent
- Harris: absent
- King: absent
- Leach: absent
- Phelan: absent
passage
2025-05-16 · pass · 103-21
Member-level votes (153)
- Alders: yes
- Allen: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: 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
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Flores: yes
- Frank: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Geren: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Harris: yes
- Harris Davila: yes
- Hayes: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hickland: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Holt: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hull: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Leach: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Lozano: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Metcalf: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Money: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Pierson: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schatzline: yes
- Schoolcraft: yes
- Shaheen: yes
- Shofner: yes
- Spiller: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Troxclair: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Vo: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wharton: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Cain: no
- Cook: no
- Dorazio: no
- Gates: no
- Harrison: no
- Hopper: no
- Isaac: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Louderback: no
- Luther: no
- Noble: no
- Olcott: no
- Oliverson: no
- Paul: no
- Slawson: no
- Swanson: no
- Tepper: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Vasut: no
- Present: not voting
- Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
- Anchía: absent
- Bonnen: absent
- Dean: absent
- Dutton: absent
- Gámez: absent
- Gervin-Hawkins: absent
- Jones, V.: absent
- Kerwin: absent
- Lalani: absent
- Lambert: absent
- Landgraf: absent
- Longoria: absent
- Lopez, J.: absent
- Orr: absent
- Plesa: absent
- Schofield: absent
- Smithee: absent
- Talarico: absent
- Virdell: absent
- Walle: absent
- Absent: absent
- Excused: absent
- Hernandez: absent
- Low: absent
- Fairly: absent
- Martinez Fischer: absent
- Simmon: absent

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ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01200_HB01299/HB 1249.xml

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