Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: To Executive

HB 2495 — Relating to certain rights of a child or a parent or the sole managing conservator of a child in relation to the child's enrollment in school.

Last action — Effective on 9/1/25

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  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 February 05, 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.

Prognosis

Advancing 44% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Relating to certain rights of a child or a parent or the sole managing conservator of a child in relation to the child's enrollment in school.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

  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 concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported

  8. Text of Senate Amendment(s)

  9. Record vote

  10. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)

  11. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

  12. Senate Amendments distributed

  13. Senate passage as amended reported

  14. Record vote

  15. Passed

  16. Read 3rd time

  17. Record vote

  18. Three day rule suspended

  19. Vote recorded in Journal

  20. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

  21. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  22. Placed on intent calendar

  23. Committee report printed and distributed

  24. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  25. Reported favorably as substituted

  26. Vote taken in committee

  27. Testimony taken in committee

  28. Considered in public hearing

  29. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  30. Referred to Jurisprudence

  31. Read first time

  32. Received from the House

  33. Reported engrossed

  34. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  35. Record vote

  36. Passed

  37. Read 3rd time

  38. Record vote

  39. Passed to engrossment

  40. Read 2nd time

  41. Placed on General State Calendar

  42. Considered in Calendars

  43. Committee report sent to Calendars

  44. Committee report distributed

  45. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  46. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  47. Considered in formal meeting

  48. Recalled from subcommittee

  49. Left pending in subcommittee

  50. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  51. Considered by s/c in public hearing

  52. Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  53. Referred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker

  54. Read first time

  55. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

182 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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2495 do?
Relating to certain rights of a child or a parent or the sole managing conservator of a child in relation to the child's enrollment in school.
Who sponsors HB 2495?
HB 2495 is sponsored by Harold V. Dutton, Jr. and Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos.
What is the current status of HB 2495?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 05, 2025. It awaits signature.
Where can I track HB 2495?
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