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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument administered to public high school students and reporting requirements for that assessment instrument."
+description: "Relating to the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument administered to public high school students and reporting requirements for that assessment instrument."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "HB 1244"
+citation: "Texas HB 1244 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum (I0228)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing (I0229)", "Education--School Districts (I0220)", "EDUCATION", "COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Allison", "Ashby", "Campbell", "Huberty", "King, Ken", "VanDeaver"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 56
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-01-31"
+last_action: "2019-06-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2592c7dc-9a64-437e-86c7-1e10252cf369"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01200_HB01299/HB 1244.xml"
+source_hash: "01726c16d642c72c0f812c1c28b5cd0e6773155742b968569fb23360416512a1"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 1244 (86) — Relating to the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument administered to public high school students and reporting requirements for that assessment instrument.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB01244I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **138–1** (pass) · lower
+- other — **138–1** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **142–3** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Allison — primary (person)
+- Ashby — primary (person)
+- Campbell — primary (person)
+- Huberty — primary (person)
+- King, Ken — primary (person)
+- VanDeaver — primary (person)
+- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
+- Bonnen, Greg — cosponsor (person)
+- Clardy — cosponsor (person)
+- Darby — cosponsor (person)
+- Krause — cosponsor (person)
+- Lang — cosponsor (person)
+- Meyer — cosponsor (person)
+- Schaefer — cosponsor (person)
+- Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
+- Talarico — cosponsor (person)
+- Toth — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner, John — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-31** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-02-26** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-02-26** Referred to Public Education `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-05** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-05** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-03-05** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-03-06** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2019-03-06** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-11** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-03-12** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-03-12** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2019-03-13** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-03-19** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2019-03-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-19** Passed to engrossment
+- **2019-03-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-03-20** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-03-20** Record vote
+- **2019-03-20** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-03-20** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-03-21** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2019-03-27** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-03-27** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-08** Posting rule suspended
+- **2019-05-09** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-05-09** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-09** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2019-05-09** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-05-14** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-15** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-15** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-15** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-05-17** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2019-05-19** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2019-05-20** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-20** Laid before the Senate
+- **2019-05-20** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2019-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-20** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-20** Record vote
+- **2019-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-20** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-20** Record vote
+- **2019-05-21** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-21** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2019-05-21** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-23** Record vote
+- **2019-05-23** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-14** Effective immediately
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2592c7dc-9a64-437e-86c7-1e10252cf369`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+