Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership
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Officially: “Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School...” Read the full text
89th Legislature (2025)
What it does
Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and workforce reporting to support those programs, to the public school accountability system, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundatio
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Where it is
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Filed · Feb 20, 2025
Read first time · Feb 25, 2025
Referred to s/c on Academic & Career-Oriented Education by Speaker · Feb 25, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . · Mar 5, 2025
Considered by s/c in public hearing · Mar 5, 2025
Committee substitute considered in s/c · Mar 5, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee · Mar 5, 2025
Left pending in subcommittee · Mar 5, 2025
Recalled from subcommittee · Mar 18, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 18, 2025
Committee substitute considered in committee · Mar 18, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · Mar 18, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · Mar 27, 2025
Committee report distributed · Mar 27, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · Mar 28, 2025
Considered in Calendars · Apr 9, 2025
Placed on Emergency Calendar · Apr 15, 2025
Read 2nd time · Apr 15, 2025
Amended · Apr 15, 2025
Record vote · Apr 15, 2025
Passed to engrossment as amended · Apr 15, 2025
Record vote · Apr 15, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 16, 2025
Passed · Apr 16, 2025
Record vote · Apr 16, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 16, 2025
Received from the House · Apr 16, 2025
Read first time · Apr 23, 2025
Referred to Education K-16 · Apr 23, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 8, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 8, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · May 8, 2025
Left pending in committee · May 8, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 13, 2025
Vote taken in committee · May 13, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · May 20, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · May 20, 2025
Co-sponsor authorized · May 23, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · May 23, 2025
Co-sponsor authorized · May 25, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · May 25, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 25, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 25, 2025
Amended · May 25, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 25, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended · May 25, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 25, 2025
Three day rule suspended · May 25, 2025
Record vote · May 25, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 25, 2025
Passed · May 25, 2025
Record vote · May 25, 2025
Senate passage as amended reported · May 26, 2025
Senate Amendments distributed · May 28, 2025
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed · May 28, 2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s) · May 28, 2025
Record vote · May 28, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 28, 2025
Text of Senate Amendment(s) · May 28, 2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported · May 28, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 30, 2025
Signed in the House · May 31, 2025
Signed in the Senate · Jun 1, 2025
Sent to the Governor · Jun 1, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
See remarks for effective date · Jun 20, 2025
The numbers
21
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Bell, KeithBuckleyAshbyGatesButtonCookDavis, AichaDeAyalaFairlyFrankGuerraGuillenIsaacLopez, JanieLopez, RayMorales ShawOrrRaymondSpillerTothSchwertner
Recorded votes
The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 120 prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-28 · Yeas 116, Nays 6, Present, not voting 1
HBi120 was passed byHouse · 2025-04-16 · Yeas 144, Nays 1, Present, not voting 1
CSHB 120, as amended, was passed to engrossment byHouse · 2025-04-15 · Yeas 142, Nays 4, Present, not voting 2
(d)iiSubsection (c) does not apply to a school district whose Amendment No. 1 was adopted byHouse · 2025-04-15 · Yeas 143, Nays 1, Present, not voting 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Texas legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: See remarks for effective date (Jun 20, 2025).