Bill Commons

TX SB 2018

enacted

Relating to the strong families credit against certain taxes for entities that contribute to certain organizations.

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

Introduced
2025-03-06
Status date
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Capriglioneprimary
  • Troxclairprimary
  • Paxtonprimary
  • Sparksprimary
  • Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"primary
  • Hughesprimary
  • Harrisprimary
  • Vasutcosponsor
  • Blancocosponsor
  • Hinojosa, Adamcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-06

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-03-06

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-03-17

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-03-17

    Referred to Finance

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-04-09

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-04-09

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-04-09

    Testimony taken in committee

  8. 2025-04-09

    Vote taken in committee

  9. 2025-04-09

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-04-09

    Committee report printed and distributed

  11. 2025-04-22

    Placed on intent calendar

  12. 2025-04-28

    Co-author authorized

  13. 2025-04-28

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  14. 2025-04-28

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  15. 2025-04-28

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  16. 2025-04-28

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  17. 2025-04-28

    Vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-04-28

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  19. 2025-04-28

    Vote recorded in Journal

  20. 2025-04-28

    Three day rule suspended

  21. 2025-04-28

    Record vote

  22. 2025-04-28

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  23. 2025-04-28

    Passed

    passage

  24. 2025-04-28

    Record vote

  25. 2025-04-28

    Reported engrossed

  26. 2025-04-29

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  27. 2025-04-30

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  28. 2025-04-30

    Referred to Ways & Means

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-05-20

    Considered in formal meeting

  30. 2025-05-20

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  31. 2025-05-21

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  32. 2025-05-21

    Committee report distributed

  33. 2025-05-21

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  34. 2025-05-22

    Considered in Calendars

  35. 2025-05-24

    Placed on General State Calendar

  36. 2025-05-26

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  37. 2025-05-26

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  38. 2025-05-26

    Record vote

  39. 2025-05-26

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  40. 2025-05-26

    Passed to 3rd reading as amended

    amendment-passage

  41. 2025-05-26

    Record vote

  42. 2025-05-26

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  43. 2025-05-27

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  44. 2025-05-27

    Postponed

  45. 2025-05-28

    Laid out as postponed business

  46. 2025-05-28

    Passed

    passage

  47. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  48. 2025-05-28

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  49. 2025-05-28

    House passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  50. 2025-05-29

    House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  51. 2025-05-29

    Read

  52. 2025-05-29

    Senate refuses to concur

  53. 2025-05-29

    Senate requests conference committee

  54. 2025-05-29

    Senate appoints conferees

  55. 2025-05-29

    Senate refuses to concur-reported

  56. 2025-05-29

    Senate requests conference committee-reported

  57. 2025-05-29

    Senate appoints conferees-reported

  58. 2025-05-30

    House grants request for conference committee

  59. 2025-05-30

    House appoints conferees

  60. 2025-05-30

    House grants request for conf comm-reported

  61. 2025-05-30

    House appoints conferees-reported

  62. 2025-05-30

    Conference committee report filed

    filing

  63. 2025-05-30

    Conf. Comm. Report distributed

  64. 2025-05-31

    House adopts conference committee report

    committee-passage-favorable

  65. 2025-05-31

    Record vote

  66. 2025-05-31

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  67. 2025-05-31

    Senate adopts conference committee report

    committee-passage-favorable

  68. 2025-05-31

    Record vote

  69. 2025-05-31

    Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported

  70. 2025-05-31

    House adopts conf. comm. report-reported

  71. 2025-06-01

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  72. 2025-06-01

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  73. 2025-06-02

    Signed in the House

    passage

  74. 2025-06-02

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  75. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  76. 2025-06-20

    Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-04-28 · pass · 0-0

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 2018 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-04-28 · pass · 31-0

  • passage

    2025-05-26 · pass · 92-42

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

    2025-05-28 · pass · 97-31

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

    2025-05-31 · pass · 31-0

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

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