Texas · Senate Bill 735 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to Holocaust education and training for public school educators and students.

  1. Introduced Jan 7, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 30, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 40 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Education K-16
  5. SenateCo-author authorized
  6. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Education K-16
  7. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education K-16
  8. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Education K-16
  9. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Education K-16
  10. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Education K-16
  11. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Education K-16
  12. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Education K-16
  13. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Education K-16
  14. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  15. SenateCo-author authorized
  16. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  17. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  18. SenateRead 2nd time
  19. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Menéndez)
  20. SenateAmended
  21. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  22. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA2 Cook)
  23. SenateAmended
  24. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  25. SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
  26. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  27. SenateThree day rule suspended
  28. SenateRecord vote
  29. SenateRead 3rd time
  30. SenatePassed
  31. SenateRecord vote
  32. SenateReported engrossed
  33. HouseReceived from the Senate
  34. HouseRead first time
  35. CommitteeReferred to Public Education · House Public Education
  36. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Public Education
  37. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Education
  38. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Public Education
  39. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Public Education
  40. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Public Education
  1. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Public Education
  2. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Public Education
  3. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Public Education
  4. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  5. HouseCommittee report distributed
  6. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  7. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  8. HousePlaced on General State Calendar

Roll calls

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

Senator Menéndez moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 735 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

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

Passed 31–0
Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 24, 2025 Senate Education K-16 Education K-16: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 10–0
May 21, 2025 House Public Education Public Education: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 13–0

Sponsors

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

All 2 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.