Texas · House Bill 610 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent of a school district.

HB 610 Sponsored by Terri Leo Wilson Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 4, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 7, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 27 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 public hearing · House Public Education
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Public Education
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  15. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  16. HouseRead 2nd time
  17. HouseAmended (1-VanDeaver)
  18. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  19. HouseRecord vote (RV#1535)
  20. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (1-Olcott)
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#1607)
  24. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  25. HousePassed
  26. HouseRecord vote (RV#1608)
  27. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseReported engrossed
  2. SenateReceived from the House
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Education K-16
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Education K-16
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education K-16
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Education K-16
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Education K-16

Roll calls

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

HB 610 , as amended, was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 144–1
May 6, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 144 No 1 Not voting 5
Democrats: 59 yes, 1 no Republicans: 85 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 144

No · 1

Not voting · 1

Absent · 2

Excused · 2

Amendment No. 1 failed of adoption (not receiving the necessary two-thirds vote) · Full House

Failed 76–68
May 7, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 76 No 68 Not voting 6
Democrats: 2 yes, 59 no Republicans: 74 yes, 9 no
How each member voted

Yes · 76

No · 68

Not voting · 1

Absent · 5

HB 610 was passed · Full House

Passed 146–1
May 7, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 146 No 1 Not voting 3
Democrats: 61 yes, 1 no Republicans: 85 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 146

No · 1

Not voting · 1

Absent · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 25, 2025 House Public Education Public Education: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 11–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 8 Republicans.

All 8 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.