2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
SB24
Legislative Summary
Relating to the inclusion of an understanding of communist regimes and ideologies in the essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum for certain public school students.
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Bill History
3/5/2025
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate
3/5/2025
Filed
Senate
3/6/2025
Read first time
Senate
3/6/2025
Referred to Education K-16
Senate
3/11/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
3/11/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/11/2025
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
3/11/2025
Left pending in committee
Senate
3/13/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/13/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
3/17/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
3/17/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
3/19/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
3/19/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
3/24/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
3/24/2025
Not again placed on intent calendar
Senate
3/25/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
3/26/2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
3/26/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/26/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/26/2025
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Eckhardt
Senate
3/26/2025
Amendment fails of adoption
Senate
3/26/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/26/2025
Passed to engrossment
Senate
3/26/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/26/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
3/26/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/26/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/26/2025
Passed
Senate
3/26/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/26/2025
Reported engrossed
Senate
3/27/2025
Received from the Senate
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Referred to Public Education
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Amendment tabled 1-Goodwin
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Record vote RV#3179
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Amendment tabled 2-Hinojosa
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Record vote RV#3180
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Amendment tabled 3-Wu
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Record vote RV#3181
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Amendment tabled 4-Rosenthal
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Record vote RV#3182
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Passed to 3rd reading
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Record vote RV#3183
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Rules suspended
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Additional sponsor(s) authorized
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Record vote RV#3209
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
House passage reported
Senate
5/23/2025
Reported enrolled
Senate
5/26/2025
Signed in the Senate
Senate
5/26/2025
Signed in the House
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Sent to the Governor
Amendments
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Goodwin
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Goodwin
5/21/2025Not Adopted
House Amendment (H 2) 2-Hinojosa
House Amendment (H 2) 2-Hinojosa
5/21/2025Not Adopted
House Amendment (H 2) 3-Wu
House Amendment (H 2) 3-Wu
5/21/2025Not Adopted
House Amendment (H 2) 4-Rosenthal
House Amendment (H 2) 4-Rosenthal
5/21/2025Not Adopted
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Eckhardt
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Eckhardt
3/26/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Additional sponsor(s) authorized RV#3209
5/22/2025
119
Yea
13
Nay
5
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amendment tabled RV#3180
5/21/2025
85
Yea
56
Nay
2
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amendment tabled RV#3179
5/21/2025
88
Yea
50
Nay
2
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amendment tabled RV#3181
5/21/2025
86
Yea
57
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amendment tabled RV#3182
5/21/2025
87
Yea
55
Nay
2
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#3183
5/21/2025
112
Yea
20
Nay
6
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Record vote
3/26/2025
25
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
3/26/2025
25
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amendment fails of adoption
3/26/2025
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
3/26/2025
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
3/26/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Record vote
3/26/2025
28
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/23/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 24
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor

Donna Campbell
Republican
Co-Sponsors (26)
Paul Bettencourt
Republican
Charles Creighton
Republican
Peter Flores
Republican
Brent Hagenbuch
Republican
Bob Hall
Republican
Adam Hinojosa
Republican
Joan Huffman
Republican
Bryan Hughes
Republican
Lois Kolkhorst
Republican
Mayes Middleton
Republican
Tan Parker
Republican
Angela Paxton
Republican
Charles Perry
Republican
Charles Schwertner
Republican
Cesar Blanco
Democrat
Phil King
Republican
Kevin Sparks
Republican
Jeff Leach
Republican
Tom Oliverson
Republican
William Metcalf
Republican
Cole Hefner
Republican
Stan Kitzman
Republican
Brad Buckley
Republican
Cody Harris
Republican
Mihaela Plesa
Democrat
Hubert Vo
Democrat