EDUCATION-TECH
HB 297 is a technical amendment to the P-20 Longitudinal Education Data System Act that changes the short title of a specific section within the law. This bill does not alter any existing policies, funding, or requirements for students, schools, or data collectors. Instead, it makes a minor administrative update to the official name used to reference that part of the legislation. The change was passed by the House and is currently being reviewed by the Senate Rules Committee.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2025
House Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 23, 2023
Last action Jan 6, 2025
Floor votes · House Mar 23, 2023
How they voted
70–40
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 116
Mar 23, 2023
D
Democratic76
92% Yea
R
Republican40
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
9
Committee
13
Amendments
7
Jan 6, 2025
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William "Will" Davis
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 043-011-000
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Preston
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
lower
Jan 5, 2025
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
lower
Jan 5, 2025
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
lower
Jun 26, 2023
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
lower
May 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 010-000-000
lower
May 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
lower
May 17, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Executive
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-040-000
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 017-008-000
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Will Davis
DDemocratic
P
Willie Preston
DDemocratic
Co
Adriane Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Cervantes
DDemocratic
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