Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: To Executive

HB 300 — Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.

Last action — Effective immediately

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced March 14, 2025. It awaits signature.

Signed by Governor Greg Abbott (Republican) on June 20, 2025.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 92 sponsors

    1 primary, 91 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective immediately

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

  4. Signed in the Senate

  5. Signed in the House

  6. Reported enrolled

  7. House adopts conf. comm. report-reported

  8. Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported

  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  10. Record vote

  11. House adopts conference committee report

  12. Record vote

  13. Senate adopts conference committee report

  14. Conf. Comm. Report distributed

  15. Conference committee report filed

  16. Senate appoints conferees-reported

  17. Senate grants request for conf comm-reported

  18. Senate appoints conferees

  19. Senate grants request for conference comm.

  20. House appoints conferees-reported

  21. House requests conference committee-reported

  22. House refuses to concur-reported

  23. House appoints conferees

  24. House requests conference committee

  25. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments

  26. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

  27. Senate Amendments distributed

  28. Senate passage as amended reported

  29. Record vote

  30. Passed

  31. Read 3rd time

  32. Record vote

  33. Three day rule suspended

  34. Vote recorded in Journal

  35. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

  36. Vote recorded in Journal

  37. Amended

  38. Amendment(s) offered

  39. Read 2nd time

  40. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  41. Placed on intent calendar

  42. Co-sponsor authorized

  43. Committee report printed and distributed

  44. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  45. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  46. Vote taken in committee

  47. Considered in public hearing

  48. Left pending in committee

  49. Considered in public hearing

  50. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  51. Referred to Vet Affairs

  52. Read first time

  53. Received from the House

  54. Reported engrossed

  55. Record vote

  56. Passed

  57. Read 3rd time

  58. Record vote

  59. Passed to engrossment

  60. Read 2nd time

  61. Placed on General State Calendar

  62. Considered in Calendars

  63. Committee report sent to Calendars

  64. Committee report distributed

  65. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  66. Reported favorably as substituted

  67. Committee substitute considered in committee

  68. Considered in formal meeting

  69. Left pending in committee

  70. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  71. Committee substitute considered in committee

  72. Considered in public hearing

  73. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  74. Referred to Higher Education

  75. Read first time

  76. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 91 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Wilson

Co-sponsors (91)

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

House adopts conference committee report

Passed 122 Yea · 8 Nay · 22 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1228022
Total 1228022
% of votes cast 80%5%0%14%
How each member voted (152)
Member Party Vote
Garcia Hernandez — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Leo Wilson — Yea
Rodríguez — Yea
Ward Johnson — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Not Voting
Morales — Not Voting
Jones, — Not Voting
AJ Louderback — Yea
Aicha Davis — Yea
Alan Schoolcraft — Nay
Alma Allen — Not Voting
Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos — Yea
Andy Hopper — Yea
Angelia Orr — Yea
Angie Button — Yea
Armando Martinez — Yea
Armando Walle — Not Voting
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins — Yea
Ben Bumgarner — Yea
Brad Buckley — Yea
Brent Money — Yea
Brian Harrison — Nay
Briscoe Cain — Nay
Brooks Landgraf — Yea
Candy Noble — Yea
Carl Tepper — Yea
Caroline Fairly — Yea
Caroline Harris Davila — Yea
Carrie Isaac — Yea
Cecil Bell — Yea
Charles Cunningham — Not Voting
Charlie Geren — Yea
Chris Turner — Yea
Christian Manuel — Yea
Christina Morales — Not Voting
Claudia Ordaz — Yea
Cody Harris — Not Voting
Cody Vasut — Yea
Cole Hefner — Yea
Dade Phelan — Yea
Daniel Alders — Yea
David Cook — Yea
David Lowe — Nay
David Spiller — Yea
Denise Villalobos — Yea
Dennis Paul — Yea
Diego Bernal — Yea
Don McLaughlin — Yea
Donna Howard — Yea
Drew Darby — Yea
Eddie Morales — Yea
Ellen Troxclair — Yea
Erin Gámez — Yea
Erin Zwiener — Yea
Gary Gates — Yea
Gary VanDeaver — Yea
Gene Wu — Yea
Gina Hinojosa — Yea
Giovanni Capriglione — Yea
Greg Bonnen — Yea
Harold V. Dutton, Jr. — Yea
Helen Kerwin — Yea
Hillary Hickland — Yea
Hubert Vo — Yea
J. M. Lozano — Yea
James B. Frank — Yea
James Talarico — Yea
Janie Lopez — Yea
Janis Holt — Not Voting
Jared Patterson — Nay
Jay Dean — Yea
Jeff Barry — Yea
Jeff Leach — Yea
Jessica González — Yea
Joanne Shofner — Yea
Joe Moody — Yea
John Bryant — Yea
John Bucy III — Yea
John Lujan — Yea
John McQueeney — Yea
John Smithee — Yea
Jolanda Jones — Not Voting
Jon Rosenthal — Yea
Josey Garcia — Not Voting
Katrina Pierson — Yea
Keith Bell — Not Voting
Ken King — Yea
Keresa Richardson — Yea
Lacey Hull — Yea
Lauren A. Simmons — Yea
Linda Garcia — Yea
Liz Campos — Not Voting
Lulu Flores — Yea
Mano DeAyala — Yea
Marc LaHood — Yea
Mark Dorazio — Yea
Mary Ann Perez — Yea
Mary E. González — Yea
Matt Morgan — Yea
Matt Shaheen — Nay
Mihaela Plesa — Not Voting
Mike Olcott — Yea
Mike Schofield — Nay
Mitch Little — Yea
Morgan Meyer — Yea
Nate Schatzline — Not Voting
Nicole Collier — Yea
Oscar Longoria — Yea
Pat Curry — Yea
Paul Dyson — Yea
Penny Morales Shaw — Not Voting
Philip Cortez — Yea
R. D. "Bobby" Guerra — Yea
Rafael Anchía — Yea
Ramon Romero, Jr. — Yea
Ray Lopez — Yea
Rhetta Bowers — Not Voting
Richard Hayes — Yea
Richard Peña Raymond — Yea
Ron Reynolds — Not Voting
Ryan Guillen — Yea
Salman Bhojani — Yea
Sam Harless — Not Voting
Senfronia Thompson — Yea
Sergio Muñoz, Jr. — Yea
Shelby Slawson — Yea
Shelley Luther — Yea
Sheryl Cole — Yea
Stan Gerdes — Yea
Stan Kitzman — Yea
Stan Lambert — Yea
Steve Toth — Nay
Suleman Lalani — Yea
Terry Canales — Yea
Thresa "Terry" Meza — Yea
Todd Hunter — Yea
Tom Craddick — Yea
Tom Oliverson — Yea
Toni Rose — Not Voting
Tony Tinderholt — Not Voting
Trent Ashby — Yea
Trey Martinez Fischer — Yea
Trey Wharton — Yea
Valoree Swanson — Yea
Vikki Goodwin — Yea
Vincent Perez — Yea
Wes Virdell — Yea
Will Metcalf — Yea
Yvonne Davis — Not Voting

Official roll call →

Passed

Passed 121 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 121006
Total 121006
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (127)
Member Party Vote
Garcia — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Jones, — Yea
Leo Wilson — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Not Voting
AJ Louderback — Yea
Aicha Davis — Yea
Alan Schoolcraft — Yea
Alma Allen — Yea
Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos — Yea
Andy Hopper — Not Voting
Angelia Orr — Yea
Angie Button — Yea
Armando Martinez — Yea
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins — Not Voting
Ben Bumgarner — Yea
Brad Buckley — Yea
Brent Money — Yea
Brian Harrison — Yea
Briscoe Cain — Yea
Brooks Landgraf — Not Voting
Candy Noble — Yea
Caroline Fairly — Yea
Caroline Harris Davila — Yea
Carrie Isaac — Yea
Cecil Bell — Yea
Charles Cunningham — Yea
Charlie Geren — Yea
Christian Manuel — Yea
Christina Morales — Yea
Claudia Ordaz — Yea
Cody Harris — Yea
Cole Hefner — Yea
Dade Phelan — Yea
Daniel Alders — Yea
David Cook — Yea
David Lowe — Yea
Dennis Paul — Yea
Diego Bernal — Yea
Don McLaughlin — Yea
Donna Howard — Yea
Drew Darby — Yea
Eddie Morales — Yea
Erin Gámez — Yea
Gary Gates — Yea
Gina Hinojosa — Yea
Giovanni Capriglione — Yea
Greg Bonnen — Yea
Harold V. Dutton, Jr. — Yea
Helen Kerwin — Yea
Hillary Hickland — Yea
J. M. Lozano — Yea
James B. Frank — Yea
Janie Lopez — Yea
Janis Holt — Yea
Jared Patterson — Yea
Jay Dean — Yea
Jeff Barry — Yea
Jeff Leach — Yea
Jessica González — Yea
Joanne Shofner — Yea
Joe Moody — Yea
John Bryant — Yea
John Bucy III — Yea
John Lujan — Yea
John McQueeney — Yea
Jolanda Jones — Yea
Jon Rosenthal — Yea
Josey Garcia — Yea
Katrina Pierson — Yea
Keith Bell — Yea
Ken King — Yea
Keresa Richardson — Yea
Lacey Hull — Yea
Linda Garcia — Yea
Liz Campos — Yea
Lulu Flores — Yea
Mano DeAyala — Yea
Marc LaHood — Yea
Mark Dorazio — Yea
Mary Ann Perez — Yea
Mary E. González — Yea
Matt Morgan — Yea
Matt Shaheen — Yea
Mihaela Plesa — Not Voting
Mike Olcott — Yea
Mike Schofield — Yea
Mitch Little — Yea
Morgan Meyer — Yea
Nate Schatzline — Yea
Nicole Collier — Yea
Oscar Longoria — Yea
Pat Curry — Yea
Paul Dyson — Yea
Penny Morales Shaw — Yea
Philip Cortez — Yea
R. D. "Bobby" Guerra — Yea
Rafael Anchía — Yea
Ramon Romero, Jr. — Yea
Ray Lopez — Yea
Rhetta Bowers — Yea
Richard Hayes — Yea
Richard Peña Raymond — Yea
Ron Reynolds — Yea
Ryan Guillen — Yea
Salman Bhojani — Yea
Sam Harless — Yea
Sergio Muñoz, Jr. — Yea
Shelley Luther — Yea
Sheryl Cole — Yea
Stan Gerdes — Yea
Stan Kitzman — Yea
Stan Lambert — Yea
Suleman Lalani — Yea
Terry Canales — Yea
Thresa "Terry" Meza — Yea
Todd Hunter — Yea
Tom Craddick — Yea
Tom Oliverson — Yea
Toni Rose — Yea
Trent Ashby — Yea
Trey Martinez Fischer — Not Voting
Vikki Goodwin — Yea
Vincent Perez — Yea
Will Metcalf — Yea
Yvonne Davis — Yea

Official roll call →

Passed to engrossment

Passed 147 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 147003
Total 147003
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (150)
Member Party Vote
Garcia — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Leo Wilson — Yea
Perez, — Yea
Ward Johnson — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Not Voting
AJ Louderback — Yea
Aicha Davis — Yea
Alan Schoolcraft — Yea
Alma Allen — Yea
Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos — Yea
Andy Hopper — Yea
Angelia Orr — Yea
Angie Button — Yea
Armando Martinez — Yea
Armando Walle — Yea
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins — Yea
Ben Bumgarner — Yea
Brad Buckley — Yea
Brent Money — Yea
Brian Harrison — Yea
Briscoe Cain — Yea
Brooks Landgraf — Yea
Candy Noble — Yea
Carl Tepper — Yea
Caroline Fairly — Yea
Caroline Harris Davila — Yea
Carrie Isaac — Yea
Cecil Bell — Yea
Charles Cunningham — Yea
Charlie Geren — Yea
Chris Turner — Yea
Christian Manuel — Yea
Christina Morales — Yea
Claudia Ordaz — Yea
Cody Harris — Yea
Cody Vasut — Yea
Cole Hefner — Yea
Dade Phelan — Yea
Daniel Alders — Yea
David Cook — Yea
David Lowe — Yea
David Spiller — Yea
Denise Villalobos — Yea
Dennis Paul — Yea
Diego Bernal — Yea
Don McLaughlin — Yea
Donna Howard — Yea
Drew Darby — Yea
Eddie Morales — Yea
Ellen Troxclair — Yea
Erin Gámez — Yea
Erin Zwiener — Yea
Gary Gates — Yea
Gary VanDeaver — Yea
Gene Wu — Yea
Gina Hinojosa — Yea
Giovanni Capriglione — Yea
Greg Bonnen — Yea
Harold V. Dutton, Jr. — Yea
Helen Kerwin — Yea
Hillary Hickland — Yea
Hubert Vo — Yea
J. M. Lozano — Yea
James B. Frank — Yea
James Talarico — Yea
Janie Lopez — Yea
Janis Holt — Yea
Jared Patterson — Yea
Jay Dean — Yea
Jeff Barry — Yea
Jeff Leach — Yea
Jessica González — Yea
Joanne Shofner — Yea
Joe Moody — Yea
John Bryant — Yea
John Bucy III — Yea
John Lujan — Yea
John McQueeney — Yea
John Smithee — Yea
Jolanda Jones — Yea
Jon Rosenthal — Yea
Josey Garcia — Yea
Katrina Pierson — Yea
Keith Bell — Yea
Ken King — Yea
Keresa Richardson — Yea
Lacey Hull — Yea
Lauren A. Simmons — Yea
Linda Garcia — Yea
Liz Campos — Yea
Lulu Flores — Yea
Mano DeAyala — Yea
Marc LaHood — Yea
Mark Dorazio — Yea
Mary E. González — Yea
Matt Morgan — Yea
Matt Shaheen — Yea
Mihaela Plesa — Yea
Mike Olcott — Yea
Mike Schofield — Yea
Mitch Little — Yea
Morgan Meyer — Yea
Nate Schatzline — Yea
Nicole Collier — Yea
Oscar Longoria — Not Voting
Pat Curry — Yea
Paul Dyson — Yea
Penny Morales Shaw — Yea
Philip Cortez — Yea
R. D. "Bobby" Guerra — Yea
Rafael Anchía — Yea
Ramon Romero, Jr. — Yea
Ray Lopez — Yea
Rhetta Bowers — Yea
Richard Hayes — Yea
Richard Peña Raymond — Yea
Ron Reynolds — Yea
Ryan Guillen — Yea
Salman Bhojani — Yea
Sam Harless — Yea
Senfronia Thompson — Yea
Sergio Muñoz, Jr. — Yea
Shelby Slawson — Yea
Shelley Luther — Yea
Sheryl Cole — Yea
Stan Gerdes — Yea
Stan Kitzman — Yea
Stan Lambert — Yea
Steve Toth — Yea
Suleman Lalani — Yea
Terry Canales — Yea
Thresa "Terry" Meza — Yea
Todd Hunter — Yea
Tom Craddick — Yea
Tom Oliverson — Yea
Toni Rose — Yea
Tony Tinderholt — Yea
Trent Ashby — Yea
Trey Martinez Fischer — Not Voting
Trey Wharton — Yea
Valoree Swanson — Yea
Venton Jones — Yea
Vikki Goodwin — Yea
Vincent Perez — Yea
Wes Virdell — Yea
Will Metcalf — Yea
Yvonne Davis — Yea

Official roll call →

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 300 do?
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
Who sponsors HB 300?
HB 300 is sponsored by Rafael Anchía, Brad Buckley, Drew Darby, Gary Gates, Andy Hopper, Suleman Lalani, AJ Louderback, Matt Morgan, Katrina Pierson, Shelby Slawson, Tony Tinderholt, Gary VanDeaver, Ramon Romero, Jr., Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Ken King, Lulu Flores, David Cook, Wilson, Daniel Alders, Trent Ashby, Jeff Barry, Cecil Bell, Keith Bell, Greg Bonnen, Rhetta Bowers, John Bryant, Ben Bumgarner, Briscoe Cain, Terry Canales, Giovanni Capriglione, Philip Cortez, Charles Cunningham, Pat Curry, Aicha Davis, Yvonne Davis, Jay Dean, Mano DeAyala, Paul Dyson, Caroline Fairly, James B. Frank, Ryan Guillen, Cody Harris, Caroline Harris Davila, Richard Hayes, Cole Hefner, Hillary Hickland, Janis Holt, Donna Howard, Todd Hunter, Carrie Isaac, Venton Jones, Stan Kitzman, Marc LaHood, Stan Lambert, Brooks Landgraf, Jeff Leach, Mitch Little, Janie Lopez, Ray Lopez, J. M. Lozano, John Lujan, Shelley Luther, Trey Martinez Fischer, Will Metcalf, Brent Money, Joe Moody, Penny Morales Shaw, Candy Noble, Tom Oliverson, Claudia Ordaz, Angelia Orr, Jared Patterson, Dennis Paul, Dade Phelan, Richard Peña Raymond, Ron Reynolds, Keresa Richardson, Toni Rose, Nate Schatzline, Matt Shaheen, Joanne Shofner, John Smithee, David Spiller, Valoree Swanson, Steve Toth, Ellen Troxclair, Chris Turner, Cody Vasut, Denise Villalobos, Wes Virdell, Trey Wharton, and Erin Zwiener.
What is the current status of HB 300?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced March 14, 2025. It awaits signature.
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