Texas · Senate Bill 2304 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of driver education courses and driving safety courses and the provision of information regarding the Texas Driving with…

SB 2304 Sponsored by Morgan LaMantia Became law

  1. Introduced Mar 10, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 22, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate May 3, 2023
  4. Passed the House May 22, 2023
  5. To the governor May 25, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 18, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to the regulation of driver education courses and driving safety courses and the provision of information regarding the Texas Driving with Disability Program to certain public school students.

Every action

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

Show the 41 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Education
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Education
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Education
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Education
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education
  10. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Education
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Education
  12. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  13. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  14. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  15. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  16. SenateLaid before the Senate
  17. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  18. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  19. SenateThree day rule suspended
  20. SenateRecord vote
  21. SenateRead 3rd time
  22. SenatePassed
  23. SenateRecord vote
  24. SenateReported engrossed
  25. HouseReceived from the Senate
  26. HouseRead first time
  27. CommitteeReferred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  28. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  29. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  30. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  31. HouseCommittee report distributed
  32. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  33. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  34. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  35. HouseRead 2nd time
  36. HousePoint of order withdrawn (Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1))
  37. HousePassed to 3rd reading
  38. HouseRecord vote (RV#1862)
  39. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  40. HouseRead 3rd time
  41. HousePassed
  1. HouseRecord vote (RV#1927)
  2. SenateHouse passage reported
  3. SenateReported enrolled
  4. SenateSigned in the Senate
  5. HouseSigned in the House
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

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

SB 2304 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 129–4
May 19, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 129 No 4 Not voting 16
Democrats: 57 yes, 0 no Republicans: 72 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 129

No · 4

Not voting · 2

Absent · 9

Excused · 5

SB 2304 was passed · Full House

Passed 134–11
May 22, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 134 No 11 Not voting 4
Democrats: 61 yes, 1 no Republicans: 73 yes, 10 no
How each member voted

Yes · 134

No · 11

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 27, 2023 Senate Education Education: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 13–0
May 16, 2023 House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.