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HB 2012 Texas House · 88th Legislature (2023)

Relating to the display of the national motto in public school and institution of higher education classrooms.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 8, 2023 Signed Jun 9, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2023 · House Apr 27, 2023

How they voted

29–2
Passed
Total votes 31
May 16, 2023
D Democratic13
11 Yea 2 Nay
84% Yea
R Republican18
18 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
49
Key actions
17
Committee
12
Jun 9, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate passage reported
lower
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education
upper
May 2, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 1, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to Public Education
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 27 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Brian Harrison
Brian Harrison
RRepublican
TX
10
P
Photo of Bryan Hughes
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
TX
1
P
Photo of Oscar Longoria
Oscar Longoria
DDemocratic
TX
35
P
Photo of Tom Oliverson
Tom Oliverson
RRepublican
TX
130
P
Photo of Will Metcalf
Will Metcalf
RRepublican
TX
16
Co
AM
Andy Murr
RRepublican
TX
53
Co
Photo of Brooks Landgraf
Brooks Landgraf
RRepublican
TX
81
Co
Photo of Candy Noble
Candy Noble
RRepublican
TX
89
Co
Photo of Carrie Isaac
Carrie Isaac
RRepublican
TX
73
Co
Photo of Cole Hefner
Cole Hefner
RRepublican
TX
5
Co
Photo of David Spiller
David Spiller
RRepublican
TX
68
Co
DB
DeWayne Burns
RRepublican
TX
58
Co
Photo of Dennis Paul
Dennis Paul
RRepublican
TX
129
Co
Photo of Dustin Burrows
Dustin Burrows
RRepublican
TX
83
Co
FF
Frederick Frazier
RRepublican
TX
61