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2025-2026 89th Legislature

SB856

Relating to the use of the skills development fund by certain entities.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
May 20, 2025
Last status update
Signed by the Governor
Author
Peter Flores
Co-sponsors
Keith BellTerry WilsonJames FrankPaul DysonWesley VirdellJohn Lujan

Legislative progress

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Enrolled May 7, 2025 Governor approved May 20, 2025
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Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

May 6, 2025 · House

Read 2nd time RV#1500

Passed

140 yea–3 nay · 2 not voting · 5 absent

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May 7, 2025 · House

Read 3rd time RV#1576

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

146 yea–1 nay · 2 not voting · 1 absent

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Committee referrals

April 9, 2025 · House

Workforce Subcommittee

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.

  1. State Effective on 9/1/25
  2. State Signed by the Governor
  3. State Sent to the Governor
  4. House Signed in the House
  5. Senate Signed in the Senate
  6. Senate Reported enrolled
  7. Senate House passage reported
  8. House Record vote RV#1576 View roll call
  9. House Passed View roll call
  10. House Read 3rd time
  11. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
  12. House Record vote RV#1500 View roll call
  13. House Passed to 3rd reading View roll call
  14. House Read 2nd time
  15. House Laid out in lieu of companion HB 5008
  16. House Committee report sent to Calendars
  17. House Committee report distributed
  18. House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  19. House Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  20. House Considered in public hearing
  21. House Recalled from subcommittee
  22. House Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker
  23. House Read first time
  24. House Received from the Senate
  25. Senate Reported engrossed
  26. Senate Record vote
  27. Senate Passed
  28. Senate Read 3rd time
  29. Senate Record vote
  30. Senate Three day rule suspended
  31. Senate Vote recorded in Journal
  32. Senate Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  33. Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  34. Senate Placed on intent calendar
  35. Senate Not again placed on intent calendar
  36. Senate Placed on intent calendar
  37. Senate Not again placed on intent calendar
  38. Senate Placed on intent calendar
  39. Senate Committee report printed and distributed
  40. Senate Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  41. Senate Reported favorably w/o amendments
  42. Senate Vote taken in committee
  43. Senate Considered in public hearing
  44. Senate Left pending in committee
  45. Senate Testimony taken in committee
  46. Senate Considered in public hearing
  47. Senate Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  48. Senate Referred to Economic Development
  49. Senate Read first time
  50. Senate Filed
  51. Senate Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
1935055
LegiScan session ID
2160
Source file
var/states/texas/source/legiscan/2160-8caaa099665d/bill/SB856.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:14:58+00:00