Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms
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89th Legislature (2025)
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Feb 10, 2025
Filed · Feb 10, 2025
Read first time · Feb 11, 2025
Referred to Education K-16 · Feb 11, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 4, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 4, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Mar 4, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Mar 4, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · Mar 5, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Mar 5, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Mar 6, 2025
Point of order · Mar 18, 2025
Point of order overruled · Mar 18, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Mar 18, 2025
Record vote · Mar 18, 2025
Read 2nd time · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment fails of adoption · Mar 18, 2025
Record vote · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment fails of adoption · Mar 18, 2025
Record vote · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment fails of adoption · Mar 18, 2025
Record vote · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment fails of adoption · Mar 18, 2025
Record vote · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Mar 18, 2025
Amendment fails of adoption · Mar 18, 2025
Record vote · Mar 18, 2025
Passed to engrossment · Mar 18, 2025
Record vote · Mar 18, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Mar 19, 2025
Record vote · Mar 19, 2025
Read 3rd time · Mar 19, 2025
Passed · Mar 19, 2025
Record vote · Mar 19, 2025
Statement(s) submitted · Mar 19, 2025
Reported engrossed · Mar 19, 2025
Received from the Senate · Mar 20, 2025
Read first time · Mar 25, 2025
Referred to Public Education · Mar 25, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Apr 29, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 30, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · Apr 30, 2025
Left pending in committee · Apr 30, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · May 1, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · May 1, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 8, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 8, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 9, 2025
Corrected com rept filed w/ Comte Coordinator · May 15, 2025
Corrected comm. report distributed · May 15, 2025
Corrected committee report sent to Calendars · May 15, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 19, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 21, 2025
Rules suspended · May 21, 2025
Additional sponsor(s) authorized · May 21, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 21, 2025
Point of order withdrawn · May 21, 2025
Recommitted to committee · May 21, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · May 21, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · May 21, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 21, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 21, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 22, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 22, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 24, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 24, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 24, 2025
Point of order withdrawn (amendment) · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 24, 2025
Point of order sustained (amendment) · May 24, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 24, 2025
Point of order sustained (amendment) · May 24, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 24, 2025
Point of order sustained (amendment) · May 24, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 24, 2025
Point of order withdrawn (amendment) · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 24, 2025
Point of order withdrawn (amendment) · May 24, 2025
Amendment withdrawn · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 24, 2025
Point of order withdrawn (amendment) · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading · May 24, 2025
Record vote · May 24, 2025
Reason for vote recorded in Journal · May 24, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 25, 2025
Amended · May 25, 2025
Passed as amended · May 25, 2025
Record vote · May 25, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 25, 2025
House passage as amended reported · May 26, 2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · May 28, 2025
Read · May 28, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 28, 2025
Record vote · May 28, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 28, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported · May 29, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 30, 2025
Signed in the House · Jun 1, 2025
Sent to the Governor · Jun 1, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025
The numbers
25
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
KingBettencourtBirdwellCampbellCreightonFloresHagenbuchHallHancockHinojosa, AdamHuffmanHughesKolkhorstMiddletonNicholsParkerPaxtonPerrySchwertnerSparksNobleBuckleyLeachSpillerRaymond
Recorded votes
The motion prevailedSenate · 2025-05-28 · Yeas 21, Nays 10
SB 10, as amended, was passed byHouse · 2025-05-25 · Yeas 82, Nays 46, Present, not voting 1
SB 10 - (consideration continued) SB 10 was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 88, Nays 49, Present, not voting 2
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 77, Nays 56, Present, not voting 2
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 79, Nays 53, Present, not voting 3
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 85, Nays 50, Present, not voting 3
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 83, Nays 52, Present, not voting 2
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 79, Nays 48, Present, not voting 2
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 84, Nays 51, Present, not voting 3
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 72, Nays 54, Present, not voting 3
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 83, Nays 49, Present, not voting 3
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 84, Nays 49, Present, not voting 2
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 83, Nays 48, Present, not voting 2
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-24 · Yeas 82, Nays 47, Present, not voting 2
(3)iiIn added Section 1.0041(c), Education Code, between "neighbor s’." and the underlined quotation mark (page 1, line 56), insert the following: The Seven Core Tenets of Hinduism Dharma (Righteous Duty), Karma (Cause and Effect), Samsara (Cycle of Rebirth), Moksha (Liberation), Brahman (Ultimate Reality), Ahimsa (Nonviolence), and Yoga (Spiritual Discipline) The amendment to SB 10 was read and failed of adoptionSenate · 2025-03-18 · Yeas 10, Nays 20
The amendment to SB 10 was read and failed of adoptionSenate · 2025-03-18 · Yeas 10, Nays 20
You shall not covet your neighbor s’ house; you shall not covet your neighbor s’ wife, his man-servant, his maid-servant, his ox, his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor s’." The amendment to SB 10 was read and failed of adoptionSenate · 2025-03-18 · Yeas 10, Nays 20
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective on 9/1/25 (Jun 20, 2025).