Texas · House Bill 125 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Tarleton State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

HB 125 Sponsored by Shelby Slawson Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 28, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 3, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 25, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 17 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. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Higher Education
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Higher Education
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Higher Education
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Higher Education
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HousePassed to engrossment
  17. HouseRecord vote (RV#501)
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#554)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Education K-16

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 125 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 125–20
Apr 24, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 125 No 20 Not voting 5
Democrats: 59 yes, 0 no Republicans: 66 yes, 20 no
How each member voted

Yes · 125

No · 20

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 1

HB 125 was passed · Full House

Passed 117–20
Apr 25, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 117 No 20 Not voting 13
Democrats: 55 yes, 0 no Republicans: 62 yes, 20 no
How each member voted

Yes · 117

No · 20

Not voting · 1

Absent · 4

Excused · 8

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 15, 2025 House Higher Education Higher Education: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 10–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 27 cosponsors: 25 Republicans, 2 Democrats.

All 27 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.