Bill:  SB 11 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 12641 MEW-F
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Last Action:06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
Author:Middleton | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | Hagenbuch | Hall | Hancock | Hinojosa, Adam | Huffman | Hughes | King | Kolkhorst | Nichols | Parker | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Sparks
Sponsor:Spiller | Cook | Paul
Cosponsor:Alders | Ashby | Bell, Keith | Cain | Curry | Harris | Harris Davila | Hayes | Hickland | Holt | Hopper | Isaac | Kerwin | Little | Lujan | McQueeney | Metcalf | Money | Noble | Olcott | Patterson | Pierson | Richardson | Shofner | Slawson | Toth | Troxclair | Vasut | Virdell
Subjects:Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel (I0246)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers (I0242)
Education--School Districts (I0220)
Religion (I0646)
PARENTAL CONSENT (S0318)
PARENTAL NOTIFICATION (S0319)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
Companion:HB 1425 by Spiller, Similar
Senate Committee:Education K-16
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=3   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective on 9/1/25      06/20/2025    
 Signed by the Governor      06/20/2025     3862
 Sent to the Governor      05/27/2025     2888
 Signed in the House      05/26/2025     6090
 Signed in the Senate      05/26/2025     2744
 Reported enrolled      05/23/2025     2498
 House passage reported      05/23/2025     2456
 Additional sponsor(s) authorized      05/23/2025     5537
 Rules suspended      05/23/2025     5537
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2025     5515
 Record vote   RV#3315   05/23/2025     5515
 Passed      05/23/2025     5515
 Read 3rd time      05/23/2025     5514
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2025     5373
 Record vote   RV#3221   05/22/2025     5372
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/22/2025     5372
 Point of order withdrawn   Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1)   05/22/2025     5372
 Record vote   RV#3220   05/22/2025     5371
 Amendment tabled   3-Turner   05/22/2025     5371
 Record vote   RV#3219   05/22/2025     5370
 Amendment tabled   2-Zwiener   05/22/2025     5370
 Record vote   RV#3218   05/22/2025     5369
 Amendment tabled   1-Goodwin   05/22/2025     5369
 Point of order withdrawn   Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1)   05/22/2025     5369
 Read 2nd time      05/22/2025     5369
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/21/2025    
 Considered in Calendars      05/19/2025    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/15/2025    
 Committee report distributed      05/14/2025   09:14 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/14/2025     4823
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/10/2025    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/10/2025    
 Left pending in committee      05/07/2025    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/07/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      05/07/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/07/2025    
 Referred to State Affairs      04/17/2025   02:29 PM  1683
 Read first time      04/17/2025     1683
 Received from the Senate      03/19/2025     680
 Reported engrossed      03/18/2025     592
 Record vote      03/18/2025     583
 Passed      03/18/2025     583
 Read 3rd time      03/18/2025     583
 Record vote      03/18/2025     583
 Three day rule suspended      03/18/2025     583
 Record vote      03/18/2025     583
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      03/18/2025     583
 Record vote      03/18/2025     583
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/18/2025     583
 Placed on intent calendar      03/18/2025    
 Not again placed on intent calendar      03/13/2025    
 Placed on intent calendar      03/11/2025    
 Committee report printed and distributed      03/05/2025   02:38 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      03/05/2025     414
 Vote taken in committee      03/04/2025    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/04/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      03/04/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/04/2025    
 Referred to Education K-16      02/11/2025     225
 Read first time      02/11/2025     225
 Filed      02/10/2025    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/10/2025