Texas · House Bill 6 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.

  1. Introduced Feb 20, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 25, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 16, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 22, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 2, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 104 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Public Education · House Public Education
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Public Education
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Education
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Public Education
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Public Education
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Public Education
  9. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Public Education
  10. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Public Education
  11. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  12. HouseCommittee report distributed
  13. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  14. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  15. HousePlaced on Major State Calendar
  16. HouseRead 2nd time
  17. HouseAmended (1-Leach and Little)
  18. HouseRecord vote (RV#190)
  19. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  20. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (2-Goodwin)
  21. HouseRecord vote (RV#191)
  22. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  23. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (3-Simmons)
  24. HouseRecord vote (RV#192)
  25. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (4-Simmons)
  26. HouseRecord vote (RV#193)
  27. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (5-Wu)
  28. HouseRecord vote (RV#194)
  29. HouseAmended (6-Olcott)
  30. HouseRecord vote (RV#195)
  31. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  32. HouseReason for vote recorded in Journal
  33. HouseAmendment withdrawn (7-Bowers)
  34. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  35. HouseRecord vote (RV#196)
  36. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  37. HouseRead 3rd time
  38. HouseAmended (1-Leach)
  39. HouseRecord vote (RV#216)
  40. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  41. HousePassed as amended
  42. HouseRecord vote (RV#217)
  43. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  44. HouseReported engrossed
  45. SenateReceived from the House
  46. SenateRead first time
  47. SenateReferred to Education K-16
  48. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Education K-16
  49. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education K-16
  50. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Education K-16
  51. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Education K-16
  52. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education K-16
  53. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Education K-16
  54. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Education K-16
  55. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  56. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  57. SenateCo-sponsor authorized
  58. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  59. SenateRecord vote
  60. SenateRead 2nd time
  61. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Perry)
  62. SenateAmended
  63. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  64. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA2 Perry)
  65. SenateAmended
  66. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  67. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA3 Menéndez)
  68. SenateAmended
  69. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  70. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA4 Perry)
  71. SenateAmended
  72. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  73. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA5 West)
  74. SenateAmended
  75. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  76. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA6 Bettencourt)
  77. SenateAmended
  78. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  79. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA7 Perry)
  80. SenateAmended
  81. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  82. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA8 Perry)
  83. SenateAmended
  84. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  85. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA9 Perry)
  86. SenateAmended
  87. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  88. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA10 Perry)
  89. SenateAmended
  90. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  91. SenatePassed to 3rd reading as amended
  92. SenateRecord vote
  93. SenateThree day rule suspended
  94. SenateRecord vote
  95. SenateRead 3rd time
  96. SenatePassed
  97. SenateRecord vote
  98. SenateRemarks ordered printed
  99. HouseSenate passage as amended reported
  100. HouseSenate Amendments distributed
  101. HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
  102. HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  103. HouseRecord vote (RV#3996)
  104. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
  2. SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-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

16 recorded votes: 14 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 6 , as amended, was passed · Full House

Passed 124–20
Apr 16, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 124 No 20 Not voting 6
Democrats: 39 yes, 19 no Republicans: 85 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 124

No · 20

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

CSHB 6 , Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 24–7
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 24 No 7
Democrats: 4 yes, 7 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 24

No · 7

CSHB 6 as amended was passed to third reading · Full Senate

Passed 29–2
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 29 No 2
Democrats: 9 yes, 2 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 29

No · 2

Senator Perry moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 6 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 29–2
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 29 No 2
Democrats: 9 yes, 2 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 29

No · 2

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

Passed 29–2
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 29 No 2
Democrats: 9 yes, 2 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 29

No · 2

Representative Leach moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 6 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 6 prevailed · Full House

Passed 114–19
May 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 114 No 19 Not voting 17
Democrats: 35 yes, 15 no Republicans: 79 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 114

No · 19

Not voting · 1

Absent · 6

Excused · 10

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 3, 2025 House Public Education Public Education: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 13–1
Apr 15, 2025 Full House Amendment No. 1 was adopted
Members

Yes · 143

Not voting · 2

Absent · 3

Excused · 2

Passed 143–0
Apr 15, 2025 Full House Amendment No. 2 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 49

No · 94

Not voting · 1

Absent · 4

Excused · 2

Failed 49–94
Apr 15, 2025 Full House Amendment No. 3 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 60

No · 87

Not voting · 1

Excused · 2

Failed 60–87
Apr 15, 2025 Full House Amendment No. 4 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 57

No · 90

Not voting · 1

Excused · 2

Failed 57–90
Apr 15, 2025 Full House Amendment No. 5 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 55

No · 91

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 2

Failed 55–91
Apr 15, 2025 Full House Amendment No. 6 was adopted
Members

Yes · 108

No · 34

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 2

Passed 108–34
Apr 15, 2025 Full House CSHB 6 , as amended, was passed to engrossment
Members

Yes · 121

No · 21

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 2

Passed 121–21
Apr 16, 2025 Full House Amendment No. 1 was adopted
Members

Yes · 142

No · 2

Not voting · 1

Absent · 5

Passed 142–2
May 20, 2025 Senate Education K-16 Education K-16: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 10–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 77 cosponsors: 76 Republicans, 1 Democrat.

All 77 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.