HB2088

Given to Other Chamber
Authored by Armando "Mando" Martinez (D)
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Caption: Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
This bill would cost taxpayers $54,192,000.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.

Jan 24, 2025


(H) Martinez signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Mar 14, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Higher Education, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 29, 2025


(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
(H) Left pending in committee
 

May 2, 2025


(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

May 5, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 6, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 8, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 9, 2025


(H) Read 2nd time
(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Martinez amended the bill.
(H) Passed to engrossment as amended
(H) Record vote

RV#1936: Yea 108 (R 50, D 58) - Nay 32 (R 32, D 0)
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Yea - Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; Dorazio; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lujan; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shaheen; Simmons; Smithee; Spiller; Tepper; Thompson; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Alders; Cook; DeAyala; Harrison; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Hull; Kerwin; Leo Wilson; Little; Louderback; Lowe; Luther; McQueeney; Money; Morgan; Olcott; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Pierson; Richardson; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shofner; Slawson; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wharton

Absent - Bell, C.; Virdell

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

AJ Louderback: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Daniel Alders: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

David Cook: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

David Spiller: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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May 10, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#2021: Yea 93 (R 44, D 49) - Nay 34 (R 34, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Cunningham; Darby; Davis, A.; Dean; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gerdes; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris Davila; Hayes; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; King; Kitzman; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Meyer; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Orr; Patterson; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shaheen; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Cain; Cook; Craddick; Curry; DeAyala; Harrison; Hopper; Kerwin; LaHood; Leo Wilson; Little; Lowe; Luther; Metcalf; Money; Morgan; Olcott; Oliverson; Paul; Pierson; Richardson; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shofner; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wharton

Absent - Button; Gates; Geren; Hickland; Simmons; Virdell

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Harris

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Hillary Hickland: "When Record No. 2021 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Pat Curry: "When Record No. 2021 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Reported engrossed
 

May 12, 2025


(S) Received from the House

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Higher Education as Bianca Arvin-Eagle for self
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Higher Education as David Albert for self
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Higher Education as Isaac Chavira for self
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Higher Education as Maximiliano Prado for self
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Higher Education as Steven Deline for self
(Tue 4/29/2025) Registering before H Higher Education as Tracy Johnson for Democrats for Education Reform (DFER)



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