2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
HB178
Legislative Summary
Relating to social studies curriculum choice for public school students.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
11/12/2024
Filed
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Referred to Public Education
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(11/12/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public Education(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 24
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor

Christina Morales
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (28)
Diego Bernal
Democrat
Charles Cunningham
Republican
John Lujan
Republican
Helen Kerwin
Republican
Alma Allen
Democrat
Rafael Anchia
Democrat
Salman Bhojani
Democrat
Sheryl Cole
Democrat
Nicole Collier
Democrat
Maria Flores
Democrat
Josey Garcia
Democrat
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
Democrat
Jessica Gonzalez
Democrat
Mary Gonzalez
Democrat
Ryan Guillen
Republican
Venton Jones
Democrat
Janie Lopez
Republican
Terry Meza
Democrat
Penny Morales Shaw
Democrat
Sergio Munoz
Democrat
Mary Perez
Democrat
Vincent Perez
Democrat
Richard Raymond
Democrat
Ron Reynolds
Democrat
Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos
Democrat
Jon Rosenthal
Democrat
Lauren Ashley Simmons
Democrat
Armando Walle
Democrat