Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Last action May 11, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
41
Key actions
13
Committee
11
Amendments
6
May 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
No action taken in committee
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Public Education
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed as amended
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Amended
Amendment withdrawn
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Introduced
Amendment fails of adoption
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Apr 6, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Apr 6, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Education
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
11 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angela Paxton
RRepublican
P
Bob Hall
RRepublican
P
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
P
Brian Birdwell
RRepublican
P
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
P
Charles Perry
RRepublican
P
DB
Dawn Buckingham
RRepublican
P
Donna Campbell
RRepublican
P
DS
Drew Springer
RRepublican
P
LT
Larry Taylor
RRepublican
P
Paul Bettencourt
RRepublican
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