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TX HB 1268

withdrawn

Relating to the creation of the Texas technology and innovation program.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX HB 1268 pass?

No. TX HB 1268 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2025-05-09): Referred to Economic Development

What is TX HB 1268 about?

TX HB 1268 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the creation of the Texas technology and innovation program.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 1268?

Button, Hull, Lujan and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 1268, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-10
Latest action
2025-05-09 — Referred to Economic Development
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Buttonprimary
  • Hullprimary
  • Lujanprimary
  • González, Maryprimary
  • Fairlyprimary
  • Davis, Aichacosponsor
  • Florescosponsor
  • Harris Davilacosponsor
  • Lalanicosponsor
  • Lopez, Raycosponsor
  • Plesacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-09

    Referred to Economic Development

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-09

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-16

    Received from the House

    introduction

  4. 2025-04-16

    Reported engrossed

  5. 2025-04-16

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  6. 2025-04-16

    Record vote

  7. 2025-04-16

    Passed

    passage

  8. 2025-04-16

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  9. 2025-04-15

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  10. 2025-04-15

    Record vote

  11. 2025-04-15

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  12. 2025-04-15

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  13. 2025-04-15

    Record vote

  14. 2025-04-15

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  15. 2025-04-15

    Point of order withdrawn (amendment)

    withdrawal

  16. 2025-04-15

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  17. 2025-04-15

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-04-15

    Record vote

  19. 2025-04-15

    Amendment fails of adoption

    amendment-failure

  20. 2025-04-15

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  21. 2025-04-15

    Placed on General State Calendar

  22. 2025-04-09

    Considered in Calendars

  23. 2025-04-02

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  24. 2025-04-01

    Committee report distributed

  25. 2025-04-01

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  26. 2025-03-26

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  27. 2025-03-26

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  28. 2025-03-26

    Considered in public hearing

  29. 2025-03-19

    Left pending in committee

  30. 2025-03-19

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  31. 2025-03-19

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  32. 2025-03-19

    Considered in public hearing

  33. 2025-03-10

    Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

    referral-committee

  34. 2025-03-10

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  35. 2024-11-13

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-04-15 · pass · 118-25

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: 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
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Cain: no
    • Dorazio: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hayes: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Holt: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Kerwin: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Little: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Morgan: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Pierson: no
    • Richardson: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Spiller: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • Vasut: no
    • Virdell: no
    • Wilson: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker(C): not voting
    • Luthe: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Ples: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • LaHood: absent
    • Schofiel: absent

  • passage

    2025-04-16 · pass · 116-29

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

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01200_HB01299/HB 1268.xml

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