2025-2026 89th Legislature
HB127
Relating to measures to protect institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; increasing a criminal penalty.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
7 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
May 14, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time RV#2506
Passed
99 yea–27 nay · 6 not voting · 18 absent
May 15, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time RV#2623
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
131 yea–8 nay · 2 not voting · 9 absent
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Passed
29 yea–2 nay
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
29 yea–2 nay
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Passed
29 yea–2 nay
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
29 yea–2 nay
May 30, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#4094
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
130 yea–4 nay · 2 not voting · 14 absent
Committee referrals
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Education K-16
March 14, 2025 · House
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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State Effective on 9/1/25
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State Signed by the Governor
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State Sent to the Governor
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Senate Signed in the Senate
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House Signed in the House
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House Reported enrolled
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Senate House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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House Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
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House Record vote RV#4094 View roll call
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House House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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House Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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House Senate Amendments distributed
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House Senate passage as amended reported
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Passed
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Senate Read 3rd time
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Three day rule suspended
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Senate Vote recorded in Journal
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Senate Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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Senate Vote recorded in Journal
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Senate Amended
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Senate Amendment(s) offered FA1 Hughes
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Senate Read 2nd time
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Senate Vote recorded in Journal
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Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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Senate Rules suspended-Intent Calendar
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Senate Placed on intent calendar
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Senate Co-sponsor authorized
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Senate Committee report printed and distributed
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Senate Reported favorably as substituted
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Senate Co-sponsor authorized
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Senate Vote taken in committee
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Senate Considered in public hearing
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Senate Referred to Education K-16
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Senate Read first time
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Senate Received from the House
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House Reported engrossed
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House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
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House Record vote RV#2623 View roll call
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House Passed View roll call
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House Read 3rd time
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House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
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House Record vote RV#2506 View roll call
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House Passed to engrossment View roll call
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House Read 2nd time
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House Placed on General State Calendar
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House Considered in Calendars
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House Committee report sent to Calendars
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House Committee report distributed
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House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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House Reported favorably as substituted
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House Committee substitute considered in committee
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House Considered in public hearing
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House Left pending in committee
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House Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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House Committee substitute considered in committee
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House Considered in public hearing
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House Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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House Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
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House Read first time
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House Filed