TX HB 2598

• Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel (I0246)
• Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
• PSYCHOLOGISTS (S2025)

• Zaffiriniprimary
• Buckleyprimary
• Allenprimary
• Bernalprimary
• Kerwinprimary
• Buttonprimary
• Plesacosponsor
• Bhojanicosponsor

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Newest first

1. 2025-06-20

   Effective on 9/1/25

   became-law

2. 2025-06-20

   Signed by the Governor

   executive-signature

3. 2025-05-31

   Sent to the Governor

   executive-receipt

4. 2025-05-31

   Signed in the Senate

   passage

5. 2025-05-30

   Signed in the House

   passage

6. 2025-05-30

   Reported enrolled

   enrolled

7. 2025-05-29

   Senate passage reported

   passage

8. 2025-05-28

   Record vote

9. 2025-05-28

   Passed

   passage

10. 2025-05-28

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

11. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

12. 2025-05-28

    Three day rule suspended

13. 2025-05-28

    Vote recorded in Journal

14. 2025-05-28

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    reading-2

15. 2025-05-28

    Laid before the Senate

    receipt

16. 2025-05-28

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

17. 2025-05-25

    Committee report printed and distributed

18. 2025-05-25

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

19. 2025-05-25

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

20. 2025-05-23

    Vote taken in committee

21. 2025-05-23

    Considered in public hearing

22. 2025-05-22

    Left pending in committee

23. 2025-05-22

    Testimony taken in committee

24. 2025-05-22

    Considered in public hearing

25. 2025-05-22

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

26. 2025-05-12

    Referred to Education K-16

    referral-committee

27. 2025-05-12

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

28. 2025-05-12

    Received from the House

    introduction

29. 2025-05-10

    Reported engrossed

30. 2025-05-10

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

31. 2025-05-10

    Record vote

32. 2025-05-10

    Passed

    passage

33. 2025-05-10

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

34. 2025-05-09

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

35. 2025-05-09

    Record vote

36. 2025-05-09

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

37. 2025-05-09

    Amended

    amendment-passage

38. 2025-05-09

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

39. 2025-05-08

    Placed on General State Calendar

40. 2025-05-06

    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 w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

45. 2025-04-22

    Considered in public hearing

46. 2025-04-15

    Left pending in committee

47. 2025-04-15

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

48. 2025-04-15

    Considered in public hearing

49. 2025-03-17

    Referred to Public Education

    referral-committee

50. 2025-03-17

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

51. 2025-02-10

    Filed

    filing

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• passage

  2025-05-09 · pass · 120-17

  Member-level votes (153)

  • 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
  • Cole: yes
  • Collier: yes
  • Cortez: yes
  • Craddick: yes
  • Cunningham: yes
  • Curry: yes
  • Darby: yes
  • Davis, A.: yes
  • Davis, Y.: yes
  • Dean: yes
  • DeAyala: yes
  • Dorazio: 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
  • Harless: yes
  • Harris Davila: yes
  • Hayes: yes
  • Hefner: yes
  • Hernandez: yes
  • Hinojosa: yes
  • Holt: yes
  • Howard: yes
  • Hull: yes
  • Hunter: yes
  • Isaac: yes
  • Johnson: yes
  • Jones, J.: yes
  • Jones, V.: yes
  • Kerwin: yes
  • Kitzman: yes
  • LaHood: yes
  • Lalani: yes
  • Lambert: yes
  • Landgraf: yes
  • Leach: yes
  • Little: yes
  • Longoria: yes
  • Lopez, J.: yes
  • Lopez, R.: yes
  • Louderback: yes
  • Lujan: yes
  • Luther: yes
  • Martinez: yes
  • Fischer: yes
  • McLaughlin: yes
  • Metcalf: yes
  • Meyer: yes
  • Meza: yes
  • Moody: yes
  • Morales, C.: yes
  • Morales, E.: yes
  • Morales Shaw: yes
  • Morgan: yes
  • Noble: yes
  • Ordaz: yes
  • Orr: yes
  • Paul: yes
  • Perez, M.: yes
  • Perez, V.: yes
  • Phelan: yes
  • Pierson: yes
  • Plesa: yes
  • Raymond: yes
  • Reynolds: yes
  • Richardson: yes
  • Romero: yes
  • Rosenthal: yes
  • Schatzline: yes
  • Schofield: yes
  • Schoolcraft: yes
  • Shaheen: yes
  • Shofner: yes
  • Simmons: yes
  • Smithee: yes
  • Spiller: yes
  • Tepper: yes
  • Thompson: yes
  • Troxclair: yes
  • Turner: yes
  • VanDeaver: yes
  • Villalobos: yes
  • Vo: yes
  • Walle: yes
  • Ward Johnson: yes
  • Wharton: yes
  • Wilson: yes
  • Wu: yes
  • Cook: no
  • Harrison: no
  • Hickland: no
  • Hopper: no
  • Leo Wilson: no
  • Lowe: no
  • McQueeney: no
  • Money: no
  • Olcott: no
  • Oliverson: no
  • Patterson: no
  • Slawson: no
  • Swanson: no
  • Tinderholt: no
  • Toth: no
  • Vasut: no
  • Virdell: no
  • Present: not voting
  • Speaker: not voting
  • Harris(C): not voting
  • Zwiene: not voting
  • Absent: absent
  • Cain: absent
  • Lozano: absent
  • Manuel: absent
  • Ros: absent
  • Excused: absent
  • Dutton: absent
  • King: absent
  • Talaric: absent
  • Guillen: absent
  • Muñoz: absent
  • Rodríguez Ramo: absent

• passage

  2025-05-10 · pass · 109-22

  Member-level votes (151)

  • Allen: yes
  • Anchía: yes
  • Ashby: yes
  • Barry: yes
  • Bell, C.: yes
  • Bell, K.: yes
  • Bhojani: yes
  • Bonnen: yes
  • Bowers: yes
  • Buckley: yes
  • Bucy: yes
  • Bumgarner: yes
  • Button: yes
  • Campos: yes
  • Capriglione: yes
  • Cole: yes
  • Collier: yes
  • Cook: yes
  • Cortez: yes
  • Craddick: yes
  • Cunningham: yes
  • Curry: yes
  • Darby: yes
  • Davis, A.: yes
  • Dean: yes
  • DeAyala: yes
  • Dorazio: 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
  • Guerra: yes
  • Guillen: yes
  • Harless: yes
  • Harris Davila: yes
  • Hayes: yes
  • Hernandez: yes
  • Hinojosa: yes
  • Howard: 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
  • Little: yes
  • Longoria: yes
  • Lopez, J.: yes
  • Lopez, R.: yes
  • Lozano: yes
  • Lujan: yes
  • Luther: yes
  • Manuel: yes
  • Martinez: yes
  • McLaughlin: yes
  • Metcalf: yes
  • Meyer: yes
  • Morales, C.: yes
  • Morales, E.: yes
  • Morgan: yes
  • Muñoz: yes
  • Noble: yes
  • Orr: yes
  • Paul: yes
  • Perez, V.: yes
  • Phelan: yes
  • Pierson: yes
  • Plesa: yes
  • Raymond: yes
  • Reynolds: yes
  • Richardson: yes
  • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
  • Romero: yes
  • Rose: yes
  • Rosenthal: yes
  • Shaheen: yes
  • Simmons: yes
  • Smithee: yes
  • Spiller: yes
  • Tepper: yes
  • Thompson: yes
  • Troxclair: yes
  • Turner: yes
  • VanDeaver: yes
  • Villalobos: yes
  • Walle: yes
  • Ward Johnson: yes
  • Wharton: yes
  • Wilson: yes
  • Wu: yes
  • Zwiener: yes
  • Alders: no
  • Cain: no
  • Harrison: no
  • Hickland: no
  • Hopper: no
  • Hull: no
  • Leo Wilson: no
  • Louderback: no
  • Lowe: no
  • McQueeney: no
  • Money: no
  • Olcott: no
  • Oliverson: no
  • Patterson: no
  • Schatzline: no
  • Schoolcraft: no
  • Shofner: no
  • Slawson: no
  • Swanson: no
  • Tinderholt: no
  • Toth: no
  • Vasut: no
  • Present: not voting
  • Speaker: not voting
  • Harris(C: not voting
  • Bernal: absent
  • Bryant: absent
  • Canales: absent
  • Davis, Y.: absent
  • Goodwin: absent
  • Hefner: absent
  • Holt: absent
  • Fischer: absent
  • Meza: absent
  • Moody: absent
  • Morales Shaw: absent
  • Ordaz: absent
  • Perez, M.: absent
  • Talarico: absent
  • Vo: absent
  • Schofield: absent
  • Virdel: absent

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