---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety and mental health promotion in public schools and the creation of the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium."
description: "Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety and mental health promotion in public schools and the creation of the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "SB 11"
citation: "Texas SB 11 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education--Junior College Districts (I0225)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities (I0241)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel (I0246)", "Education--School Districts (I0220)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)", "Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)", "Safety (I0740)", "Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)", "PARENTAL NOTIFICATION (S0319)", "PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS (S0714)", "REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS (S0546)", "STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)", "STUDENT LOANS (S0036)", "CHILD MENTAL HEALTH CARE CONSORTIUM", "TEXAS (V1267)", "EDUCATION AGENCY", "TEXAS (V9941)", "EDUCATION", "COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF (V0086)", "HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)", "HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD", "TEXAS (V4280)", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0986)", "SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER", "TEXAS (V0224)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bonnen, Greg", "Huberty", "Metcalf", "Price", "Taylor", "Thierry"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 148
vote_count: 12
first_action: "2019-03-04"
last_action: "2019-06-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d5d31e5-3466-49da-a84c-0b0766ce7ff9"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 11.xml"
source_hash: "cd1849d4b6a05a7490d3c7e81659c2dbac060004c538988f4cf3ed67b57ed6ba"
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 SB 11 (86) — Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety and mental health promotion in public schools and the creation of the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium.

## 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/SB00011I.HTM)

## Votes

- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- passage — **128–14** (pass) · lower
- other — **137–8** (fail) · upper
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- passage — **135–7** (pass) · lower
- passage — **130–11** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bonnen, Greg — primary (person)
- Huberty — primary (person)
- Metcalf — primary (person)
- Price — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (person)
- Thierry — primary (person)
- Allison — cosponsor (person)
- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
- Button — cosponsor (person)
- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Huffman — cosponsor (person)
- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
- Lucio — cosponsor (person)
- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
- Miles — cosponsor (person)
- Perry — cosponsor (person)
- Powell — cosponsor (person)
- Toth — cosponsor (person)
- Watson — cosponsor (person)
- West — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-03-04** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
- **2019-03-04** Filed `filing`
- **2019-03-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-04** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-04** Posting rule suspended
- **2019-03-05** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-03-05** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-03-05** Testimony taken in committee
- **2019-03-05** Left pending in committee
- **2019-04-11** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-17** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-17** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2019-04-23** Co-author authorized
- **2019-04-24** Co-author authorized
- **2019-04-24** Placed on intent calendar
- **2019-04-25** Not again placed on intent calendar
- **2019-04-29** Co-author authorized
- **2019-04-29** Placed on intent calendar
- **2019-04-29** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-29** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-29** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-29** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-29** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-29** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-29** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-29** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-29** Passed to engrossment as amended
- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-29** Three day rule suspended
- **2019-04-29** Record vote
- **2019-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-29** Passed `passage`
- **2019-04-29** Record vote
- **2019-04-29** Reported engrossed
- **2019-04-30** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2019-05-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-05-01** Referred to Public Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-07** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-05-07** Committee substitute considered in committee
- **2019-05-07** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2019-05-07** Left pending in committee
- **2019-05-14** Considered in formal meeting
- **2019-05-14** Committee substitute considered in committee
- **2019-05-14** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-15** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2019-05-15** Committee report distributed
- **2019-05-16** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2019-05-19** Corrected com rept filed w/ Comte Coordinator
- **2019-05-19** Corrected comm. report distributed
- **2019-05-19** Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
- **2019-05-19** Considered in Calendars
- **2019-05-21** Placed on Major State Calendar
- **2019-05-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-21** Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-21** Point of order withdrawn
- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Reason for vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Vote reconsidered
- **2019-05-21** Vote reconsidered
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Amendment to amendment offered
- **2019-05-21** Point of order overruled (amendment)
- **2019-05-21** Point of order overruled (amendment)
- **2019-05-21** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Motion for the previous question
- **2019-05-21** Motion prevails
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Amendment adopted as amended
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
- **2019-05-21** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-21** Reason for vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-22** Point of order overruled
- **2019-05-22** Point of order overruled
- **2019-05-22** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-22** Record vote
- **2019-05-22** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-22** Reason for vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-22** House passage as amended reported
- **2019-05-23** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- **2019-05-23** Read
- **2019-05-23** Senate refuses to concur
- **2019-05-23** Senate requests conference committee
- **2019-05-23** Senate appoints conferees
- **2019-05-23** Senate refuses to concur-reported
- **2019-05-23** Senate requests conference committee-reported
- **2019-05-23** Senate appoints conferees-reported
- **2019-05-23** House grants request for conference committee
- **2019-05-23** House appoints conferees
- **2019-05-23** House grants request for conf comm-reported
- **2019-05-23** House appoints conferees-reported
- **2019-05-25** Conference committee report filed
- **2019-05-25** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
- **2019-05-26** Senate adopts conference committee report
- **2019-05-26** Record vote
- **2019-05-26** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- **2019-05-26** House adopts conference committee report
- **2019-05-26** Record vote
- **2019-05-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-26** Reason for vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-26** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- **2019-05-27** Reported enrolled
- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
- **2019-05-27** Signed in the House
- **2019-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-06** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-06** Effective immediately

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d5d31e5-3466-49da-a84c-0b0766ce7ff9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).