Relating to reading instruction, assessment instruments, and interventions provided to public school students.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 9, 2023
Last action May 18, 2023
Floor votes · House May 3, 2023
How they voted
113–20
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 141
May 3, 2023
D
Democratic60
65% Yea
R
Republican81
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
11
Committee
9
Amendments
3
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 5, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education
upper
May 5, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 4, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Public Education
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
4 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
P
Harold Dutton
DDemocratic
P
JJ
Jacey Jetton
RRepublican
P
Mayes Middleton
RRepublican
Co
Brian Harrison
RRepublican
Co
Briscoe Cain
RRepublican
Co
Carrie Isaac
RRepublican
Co
Ellen Troxclair
RRepublican
Co
Richard Hayes
RRepublican
Co
Steve Toth
RRepublican
Co
Terri Leo-Wilson
RRepublican
Co
Terry Wilson
RRepublican
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