Texas · House Bill 2177 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to establishing a digital course materials pilot program.

HB 2177 Sponsored by Lynn Stucky Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 10, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 9, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 2, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 21, 2023
  5. To the governor May 25, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 10, 2023

Every action

53 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 45 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Higher Education
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Higher Education
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Higher Education
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Higher Education
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Higher Education
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Higher Education
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Higher Education
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Higher Education
  11. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Higher Education
  12. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Higher Education
  13. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  14. HouseCommittee report distributed
  15. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  16. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  17. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  18. HouseRead 2nd time
  19. HousePassed to engrossment
  20. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HousePassed
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#791)
  24. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  25. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  26. HouseReported engrossed
  27. SenateReceived from the House
  28. SenateRead first time
  29. CommitteeReferred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres · Senate Education
  30. SenateConsidered by subcommittee
  31. SenateReported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
  32. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education
  33. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Education
  34. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Education
  35. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  36. SenateCo-sponsor authorized
  37. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  38. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  39. SenateRecord vote
  40. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  41. SenateRecord vote
  42. SenateThree day rule suspended
  43. SenateRecord vote
  44. SenateRead 3rd time
  45. SenatePassed
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. HouseSenate passage reported
  3. HouseReported enrolled
  4. HouseSigned in the House
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 2177 , Relating to establishing a digital course materials pilot program. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 22–9
May 21, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 22 No 9
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 10 yes, 9 no
How each member voted

Yes · 22

No · 9

The bill was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full Senate

Passed 22–9
May 21, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 22 No 9
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 10 yes, 9 no
How each member voted

Yes · 22

No · 9

HB 2177 , Relating to establishing a digital course materials pilot program. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 25–6
May 21, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 6
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 13 yes, 6 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 6

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 22–9
May 21, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 22 No 9
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 10 yes, 9 no
How each member voted

Yes · 22

No · 9

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 20, 2023 House Higher Education Higher Education: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 8–0
May 18, 2023 Senate Education Education: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 11–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats.

All 2 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.