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SB1535Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the establishment by the Texas Workforce Commission of an advanced nuclear energy workforce development program.

Passed

Introduced by Judith Zaffirini, District 21

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Official description

Relating to the establishment by the Texas Workforce Commission of an advanced nuclear energy workforce development program.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 26, 2025

28

Yes

3

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

31 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Bryan Hughes1No
Bob Hall2Yes
Robert Nichols3Yes
Charles Creighton4Yes
Charles Schwertner5Yes
Carol Alvarado6Yes
Paul Bettencourt7Yes
Angela Paxton8Yes
Kelly Hancock9Yes
Phil King10Yes

Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Economic Development

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Considered in public hearing

  10. Vote taken in committee

  11. Reported favorably as substituted

  12. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  13. Committee report printed and distributed

  14. Placed on intent calendar

  15. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  16. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  17. Vote recorded in Journal

  18. Three day rule suspended

  19. Record vote

  20. Read 3rd time

  21. Passed

  22. Record vote

  23. Reported engrossed

  24. Received from the Senate

  25. Read first time

  26. Referred to State Affairs

  27. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  28. Considered in public hearing

  29. Committee substitute considered in committee

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

  31. Left pending in committee

  32. Considered in formal meeting

  33. Committee substitute considered in committee

  34. Reported favorably as substituted

  35. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  36. Committee report distributed

  37. Committee report sent to Calendars

  38. Considered in Calendars

  39. Placed on General State Calendar

  40. Read 2nd time

  41. Passed to 3rd reading

  42. Record vote RV#3073

  43. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  44. Read 3rd time

  45. Passed

  46. Record vote RV#3131

  47. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  48. House passage as amended reported

  49. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  50. Read

  51. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  52. Record vote

  53. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  54. Reported enrolled

  55. Signed in the Senate

  56. Signed in the House

  57. Sent to the Governor

  58. Signed by the Governor

  59. Effective on 9/1/25

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