Bill:  HB 1164 
Legislative Session: 84(R) Council Document: 84R 7893 PAM-F
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Last Action:06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to requiring the Texas Education Agency to conduct a study to develop a writing assessment method for public school students and establish a pilot program to administer the assessment method developed.
Author:VanDeaver | González, Mary | Guillen | Huberty
Coauthor:Cook | Israel | Sheffield
Sponsor:Garcia
Subjects:Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum (I0228)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing (I0229)
Education--School Districts (I0220)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE (S0168)
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS (V9941)
Companion:SB 1893 by Garcia, Identical
HB 1469 by Huberty, Duplicate
House Committee:Public Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      02/05/2015    
 Read first time      03/03/2015     518
 Referred to Public Education      03/03/2015   01:59 PM  518
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/24/2015    
 Considered in public hearing      03/24/2015    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/24/2015    
 Left pending in committee      03/24/2015    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/09/2015    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/09/2015    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/09/2015    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/17/2015     1745
 Committee report distributed      04/20/2015   08:02 AM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/20/2015    
 Considered in Calendars      04/22/2015    
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/29/2015    
 Read 2nd time      04/29/2015     2098
 Amended   1-Huberty   04/29/2015     2098
 Amendment withdrawn   2-Huberty   04/29/2015     2098
 Amendment withdrawn   3-Isaac   04/29/2015     2098
 Postponed   4/29/15 1:30 PM   04/29/2015     2099
 Laid out as postponed business      04/29/2015     2104
 Amendment(s) offered   4-Simmons   04/29/2015     2104
 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal      04/29/2015     2105
 Motion to table fails   4-Simmons   04/29/2015     2105
 Record vote   RV#445   04/29/2015     2105
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/29/2015     2106
 Amended   4-Simmons   04/29/2015     2106
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/29/2015     2106
 Read 3rd time      04/30/2015     2170
 Amendment fails of adoption   1-Tinderholt   04/30/2015     2170
 Record vote   RV#470   04/30/2015     2177
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/30/2015     2178
 Passed      04/30/2015     2179
 Record vote   RV#471   04/30/2015     2179
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/30/2015     2179
 Reported engrossed      05/01/2015   08:13 AM  2451
 Received from the House      05/04/2015     1254
 Read first time      05/04/2015     1297
 Referred to Education      05/04/2015     1297
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/20/2015    
 Considered in public hearing      05/20/2015    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/20/2015    
 Left pending in committee      05/20/2015    
 Considered in public hearing      05/21/2015    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/22/2015     1945
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/23/2015   02:25 AM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/25/2015    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/25/2015     2060
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/25/2015     2061
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/25/2015     2061
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/25/2015     2061
 Three day rule suspended      05/25/2015     2061
 Record vote      05/25/2015     2061
 Read 3rd time      05/25/2015     2061
 Passed      05/25/2015     2061
 Record vote      05/25/2015     2061
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/26/2015     4757
 Senate Amendments distributed      05/26/2015   12:39 PM 
 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/26/2015   12:41 PM 
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/27/2015     4868
 Record vote   RV#1586   05/27/2015     4868
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/27/2015     4868
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/27/2015     4868
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/28/2015     2662
 Reported enrolled      05/28/2015   05:51 PM  5571
 Signed in the House      05/29/2015     5564
 Signed in the Senate      05/30/2015     3504
 Sent to the Governor      05/30/2015     6025
 Signed by the Governor      06/17/2015     6048
 Effective on 9/1/15      06/17/2015