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HB0219Introduced in the House

Higher Education Civics Amendments

Passed

Introduced by Melissa Garff Ballard, District 20

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Higher Education Civics Amendments

Where it stands

Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing

March 19, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension · March 6, 2026

17

Yes

3

No

9

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Scott Sandall1Yes
Chris Wilson2Yes
John Johnson3Absent
Calvin Musselman4Yes
Ann Millner5Yes
Jerry Stevenson6Yes
Stuart Adams7Yes
Todd Weiler8Yes
Jen Plumb9Absent
Luz Escamilla10Absent

Bill history

  1. Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

  2. Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

  3. LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0219 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

  4. LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0219 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

  5. House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House

  6. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0219 in Version Sponsor

  7. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0219 in Released

  8. House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in Clerk of the House

  9. House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee

  10. LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0219S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

  11. LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0219S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

  12. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0219S01 in Version Sponsor

  13. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0219S01 in Released

  14. Bill Substituted by Sponsor in House Rules Comm in House Rules Committee

  15. House/ to standing committee in House Education Committee

  16. House Comm - Not Considered in House Education Committee

  17. House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Education Committee

  18. House/ committee report favorable in House Education Committee

  19. House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  20. House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  21. House/ circled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  22. House/ uncircled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  23. House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary

  24. House/ to Senate in Senate Secretary

  25. Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate

  26. Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee

  27. Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Education Committee

  28. Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Education Committee

  29. Senate/ committee report favorable in Senate Education Committee

  30. Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  31. Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules in Senate Rules Committee

  32. Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  33. Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  34. Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Senate President

  35. Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House Speaker

  36. Senate/ to House in House Speaker

  37. House/ received from Senate in House Speaker

  38. House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

  39. Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

  40. Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

  41. Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the House

  42. House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the House

  43. House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the House

  44. House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor

  45. Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing

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