TX SB 974
vetoedRelating to the eligibility of a person employed by a school district as a teacher to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district; creating a criminal offense.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper
- Introduced
- 2025-01-29
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-06-22 — Vetoed by the Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Eckhardtprimary
- Bettencourtprimary
- Cookprimary
- Gutierrezprimary
- Parkerprimary
- Paxtonprimary
- Westprimary
- Turnerprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-29
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
filing,introduction
2025-01-29
Filed
filing
2025-02-13
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-13
Referred to Local Government
referral-committee
2025-03-10
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-10
Considered in public hearing
2025-03-10
Testimony taken in committee
2025-03-10
Left pending in committee
2025-03-13
Considered in public hearing
2025-03-13
Vote taken in committee
2025-03-17
Reported favorably w/o amendments
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-17
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-03-17
Committee report printed and distributed
2025-03-19
Placed on intent calendar
2025-03-20
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-03-20
Record vote
2025-03-20
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
reading-2
2025-03-20
Record vote
2025-03-20
Three day rule suspended
2025-03-20
Record vote
2025-03-20
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-03-20
Passed
passage
2025-03-20
Record vote
2025-03-20
Reported engrossed
2025-03-25
Received from the Senate
introduction
2025-04-22
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-22
Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker
referral-committee
2025-05-01
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
2025-05-01
Considered by s/c in public hearing
2025-05-01
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
2025-05-01
Left pending in subcommittee
2025-05-07
Considered by s/c in formal meeting
2025-05-07
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-20
Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-20
Committee substitute considered in committee
substitution
2025-05-20
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-22
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-22
Committee report distributed
2025-05-22
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-23
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-25
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-27
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-27
Failed to pass to 3rd reading
failure
2025-05-27
Record vote
2025-05-27
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27
1 hr. notice-for reconsideration
2025-05-27
Vote reconsidered
2025-05-27
Record vote
2025-05-27
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27
Passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-27
Record vote
2025-05-27
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-28
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-28
Passed
passage
2025-05-28
Record vote
2025-05-28
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-28
House passage as amended reported
amendment-passage
2025-05-30
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
2025-05-30
Read
2025-05-30
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
2025-05-30
Record vote
2025-05-31
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
2025-05-31
Reported enrolled
enrolled
2025-05-31
Signed in the Senate
passage
2025-06-01
Signed in the House
passage
2025-06-01
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2025-06-22
Vetoed by the Governor
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Votes
passage
2025-03-20 · pass · 21-8
Member-level votes (31)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Cook: yes
- Eckhardt: yes
- Flores: yes
- Gutierrez: yes
- Hagenbuch: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Miles: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- West: yes
- Zaffirini: yes
- Creighton: no
- Hall: no
- Hancock: no
- A. Hinojosa: no
- Hughes: no
- Middleton: no
- Schwertner: no
- Sparks: no
- King: absent
- Menéndez: absent
passage
2025-05-27 · pass · 93-47
Member-level votes (155)
- Allen: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Curry: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dean: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Flores: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Gates: yes
- Geren: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Harless: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hayes: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Leach: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Fischer: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Metcalf: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Oliverson: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Shaheen: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Smithee: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Alders: no
- Barry: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Cain: no
- Cook: no
- Craddick: no
- Darby: no
- Dyson: no
- Frank: no
- Gerdes: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hickland: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Isaac: no
- Jones, V.: no
- Kerwin: no
- Lambert: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Louderback: no
- Lowe: no
- Lozano: no
- Luther: no
- McLaughlin: no
- Money: no
- Morgan: no
- Noble: no
- Olcott: no
- Orr: no
- Paul: no
- Pierson: no
- Richardson: no
- Romero: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Slawson: no
- Spiller: no
- Swanson: no
- Thompson: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Troxclair: no
- Vasut: no
- Virdell: no
- Wharton: no
- Present: not voting
- Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
- Absent: absent
- Anchía: absent
- Canales: absent
- V: absent
- Gervin-Hawkins: absent
- Guillen: absent
- Hull: absent
- King: absent
- Morales Shaw: absent
- Shofne: absent
- Shofner: yes
- Lopez: absent
- J: absent
passage
2025-05-28 · pass · 80-56
Member-level votes (152)
- Allen: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Canales: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Flores: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Geren: yes
- Gervin-Hawkins: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Leach: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Fischer: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Noble: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Alders: no
- Bell, C.: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Cain: no
- Capriglione: no
- Cook: no
- Craddick: no
- Curry: no
- Dean: no
- DeAyala: no
- Dorazio: no
- Frank: no
- Gates: no
- Gerdes: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hickland: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Hull: no
- Isaac: no
- Jones, J.: no
- LaHood: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Louderback: no
- Lowe: no
- Lozano: no
- Lujan: no
- Luther: no
- McLaughlin: no
- Money: no
- Morgan: no
- Olcott: no
- Oliverson: no
- Patterson: no
- Paul: 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
- Vasut: no
- Virdell: no
- Wharton: 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
- Bell: absent
- K: absent
- Bonnen: absent
- Cunningham: absent
- Hefner: absent
- Metcal: absent
passage
2025-05-30 · pass · 23-8
Member-level votes (31)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Cook: yes
- Eckhardt: yes
- Flores: yes
- Gutierrez: yes
- Hagenbuch: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Johnson: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Menéndez: yes
- Miles: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- West: yes
- Zaffirini: yes
- Creighton: no
- Hall: no
- Hancock: no
- A. Hinojosa: no
- Hughes: no
- Middleton: no
- Schwertner: no
- Sparks: no
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