2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
HB1211
Legislative Summary
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
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Bill History
11/12/2024
Filed
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Referred to Higher Education
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Passed to engrossment
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Record vote RV#836
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Record vote RV#983
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Received from the House
Senate
5/5/2025
Read first time
Senate
5/5/2025
Referred to Education K-16
Senate
5/21/2025
Posting rule suspended
Senate
5/22/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
5/22/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
5/22/2025
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
5/22/2025
Left pending in committee
Senate
5/25/2025
Co-sponsor authorized
Senate
5/26/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
5/26/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
5/26/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
5/26/2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate
5/26/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
5/27/2025
Co-sponsor authorized
Senate
5/27/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
5/27/2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
5/27/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/27/2025
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
Senate
5/27/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/27/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
5/27/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/27/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/27/2025
Passed
Senate
5/27/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/28/2025
Senate passage as amended reported
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Senate Amendments distributed
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Record vote RV#4029
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Senate
5/30/2025
Reported enrolled
House of Representatives
5/31/2025
Signed in the House
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#4029
5/29/2025
95
Yea
31
Nay
2
Not Voting
22
Absent
Result: PASSED
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
5/27/2025
27
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
5/27/2025
27
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
5/27/2025
27
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
5/27/2025
27
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time RV#983
4/30/2025
114
Yea
26
Nay
1
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 2nd time RV#836
4/29/2025
109
Yea
37
Nay
2
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/30/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 13
Primary Sponsor

John Lujan
Republican
Co-Sponsors (19)
Salman Bhojani
Democrat
Suleman Lalani
Democrat
Marc LaHood
Republican
Mary Gonzalez
Democrat
Aicha Davis
Democrat
Maria Flores
Democrat
Stan Lambert
Republican
Brent Money
Republican
Penny Morales Shaw
Democrat
Claudia Ordaz Perez
Democrat
Mihaela Plesa
Democrat
Denise Villalobos
Republican
Charlene Ward Johnson
Democrat
Jose Menendez
Democrat
Donna Campbell
Republican
Molly Cook
Democrat
Sarah Eckhardt
Democrat
Adam Hinojosa
Republican
Borris Miles
Democrat