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TX SB 519

enacted

Relating to the creation of a grant program to promote educational engagement with Texas history.

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

Quick answers

Did TX SB 519 pass?

Yes. TX SB 519 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-20. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective immediately

What is TX SB 519 about?

TX SB 519 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the creation of a grant program to promote educational engagement with Texas history.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 519?

Middleton, Metcalf are the primary sponsors of TX SB 519.

Introduced
2024-12-02
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective immediately
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Middletonprimary
  • Metcalfprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-12-02

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2024-12-02

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-02-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-02-03

    Referred to Economic Development

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-17

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-03-17

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-03-17

    Testimony taken in committee

  8. 2025-03-17

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-03-24

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-03-24

    Vote taken in committee

  11. 2025-03-26

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-03-26

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  13. 2025-03-26

    Committee report printed and distributed

  14. 2025-04-08

    Corrected comm. report printed & distributed

  15. 2025-04-10

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  16. 2025-04-10

    Laid before the Senate

    receipt

  17. 2025-04-10

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  18. 2025-04-10

    Vote recorded in Journal

  19. 2025-04-10

    Three day rule suspended

  20. 2025-04-10

    Record vote

  21. 2025-04-10

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  22. 2025-04-10

    Passed

    passage

  23. 2025-04-10

    Record vote

  24. 2025-04-10

    Reported engrossed

  25. 2025-04-14

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  26. 2025-04-22

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  27. 2025-04-22

    Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-05-01

    Considered in public hearing

  29. 2025-05-01

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  30. 2025-05-01

    Left pending in committee

  31. 2025-05-08

    Considered in formal meeting

  32. 2025-05-08

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  33. 2025-05-12

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  34. 2025-05-12

    Committee report distributed

  35. 2025-05-12

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  36. 2025-05-22

    Considered in Calendars

  37. 2025-05-24

    Placed on General State Calendar

  38. 2025-05-27

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  39. 2025-05-27

    Passed to 3rd reading

  40. 2025-05-27

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  41. 2025-05-27

    Postponed

  42. 2025-05-28

    Laid out as postponed business

  43. 2025-05-28

    Passed

    passage

  44. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  45. 2025-05-28

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  46. 2025-05-28

    House passage reported

    passage

  47. 2025-05-28

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  48. 2025-05-30

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  49. 2025-06-01

    Signed in the House

    passage

  50. 2025-06-01

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  51. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  52. 2025-06-20

    Effective immediately

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-28 · pass · 110-19

    Member-level votes (151)
    • Alders: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: 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
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Holt: 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
    • Leo Wilson: 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
    • Meza: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Cain: no
    • Cook: no
    • Cunningham: no
    • Dorazio: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Hull: no
    • Little: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Money: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Richardson: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Schoolcraft: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Vasut: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Landgraf(C: not voting
    • Anchía: absent
    • Guerra: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • Hinojosa: absent
    • Kerwin: absent
    • Longoria: absent
    • Talarico: absent
    • Allen: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Buckley: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Leach: absent
    • Muñoz: absent
    • Oliverson: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Phelan: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • Thompson: absent
    • Troxclair: absent

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00500_SB00599/SB 519.xml

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