2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

HB1579

Legislative Summary

Relating to establishing the Texas Seal of Biliteracy for public high school students.

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Bill History

12/11/2024
Filed
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Referred to Public Education
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Referred to s/c on Academic & Career-Oriented Education by chair
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Considered by s/c in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Left pending in subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Recalled from subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Amended 1-Guerra
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Passed to engrossment as amended
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Record vote RV#1472
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Received from the House
Senate
5/14/2025
Read first time
Senate
5/14/2025
Referred to Education K-16
Senate

Amendments

House Amendment (H 2) 1-Guerra

House Amendment (H 2) 1-Guerra

5/5/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Read 3rd time RV#1472
5/6/2025
105
Yea
36
Nay
2
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/6/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education K-16(Senate)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text5/6/202513.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/29/202513.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text12/11/202413.9 KB
Misc
Misc5/15/20255.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/29/20258.9 KB
Misc
Misc4/1/20255.1 KB