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HB517Introduced in the House

Talent Readiness and Industry Needs (TRAIN) Act, qualified employees authorized to teach a career and technical education program, tax credits provided to employers that loan qualified employees, workforce teaching certificate established

Passed

Introduced by James Lomax, District 20

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Talent Readiness and Industry Needs (TRAIN) Act, qualified employees authorized to teach a career and technical education program, tax credits provided to employers that loan qualified employees, workforce teaching certificate established

Where it stands

Enacted

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Lomax motion to Concur In and Adopt Senate Amendment - Roll Call 1343 · April 9, 2026

105

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

105 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education

  2. Pending House Ways and Means Education

  3. Ways and Means Education 1st Substitute YM4Z522-1

  4. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

  5. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

  6. Third Reading in House of Origin

  7. Ways and Means Education 1st Substitute Offered YM4Z522-1

  8. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 745 YM4Z522-1

  9. Lomax 1st Amendment Offered XDUJ5EZ-1

  10. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 746 XDUJ5EZ-1

  11. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 747

  12. Engrossed

  13. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education

  14. Pending Senate Finance and Taxation Education

  15. Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment XDM2IZE-1

  16. Finance and Taxation Education 2nd Amendment KH3KGUU-1

  17. Reported Out of Committee Second House

  18. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

  19. Third Reading in Second House

  20. Finance and Taxation Education 2nd Amendment Offered KH3KGUU-1

  21. Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment Offered XDM2IZE-1

  22. Elliott motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1253 XDM2IZE-1

  23. Elliott motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1254 KH3KGUU-1

  24. Elliott 1st Amendment Offered 5VPWQM3-1

  25. Elliott motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1255 5VPWQM3-1

  26. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1256

  27. Lomax motion to Concur In and Adopt Senate Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1343

  28. Ready to Enroll

  29. Enrolled

  30. Signature Requested

  31. Delivered to Governor

  32. Enacted

  33. Enacted

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