2025-2026 89th Legislature
HB4
Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.
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
13 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
May 12, 2025 · House
Amended RV#2183
Passed
143 yea–1 nay · 1 not voting · 5 absent
May 13, 2025 · House
Amendment fails of adoption RV#2255
Failed
62 yea–81 nay · 2 not voting · 5 absent
May 13, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#2256
Passed
143 yea–1 nay · 2 not voting · 4 absent
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Passed
23 yea–8 nay
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Passed
23 yea–8 nay
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Passed
25 yea–6 nay
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Passed
23 yea–8 nay
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
Passed
23 yea–8 nay
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Passed
25 yea–6 nay
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
23 yea–8 nay
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Passed
23 yea–8 nay
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
Passed
23 yea–8 nay
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
23 yea–8 nay
Committee referrals
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Education K-16
February 25, 2025 · House
Public Education
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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House Senate appoints conferees-reported
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House Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
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Senate Senate appoints conferees
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Senate Senate grants request for conference comm.
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Senate House appoints conferees-reported
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Senate House requests conference committee-reported
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Senate House refuses to concur-reported
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House House appoints conferees
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House House requests conference committee
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House House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
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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 Record vote
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Senate Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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Senate Co-sponsor authorized
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Senate Placed on intent calendar
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Senate Committee report printed and distributed
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Senate Reported favorably as substituted
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Senate Vote taken in committee
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Senate Considered in public hearing
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Senate Co-sponsor authorized
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Senate Left pending in committee
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Senate Testimony taken in committee
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Senate Considered in public hearing
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Senate Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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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
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House Record vote RV#2256
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House Passed
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House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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House Record vote RV#2255
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House Amendment fails of adoption 1-M. González
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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#2183 View roll call
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House Passed to engrossment as amended View roll call
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House Amended 7-Talarico
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House Amended 6-Ashby
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House Amended 5-Hinojosa
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House Amended 4-Zwiener
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House Amended 3-Geren
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House Amendment adopted as amended 1-Buckley and Bernal View roll call
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House Amendment amended 2-Buckley
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House Amendment(s) offered 1-Buckley and Bernal
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House Read 2nd time
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House Placed on Major 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 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 Public Education
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House Read first time
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House Filed