---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school."
description: "Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "SB 1454"
citation: "Texas SB 1454 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities (I0241)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)", "EDUCATION AGENCY", "TEXAS (V9941)", "EDUCATION", "COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Huberty", "Taylor"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 60
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-03-04"
last_action: "2019-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f853fde7-71f6-4ea1-b0d2-651e7b4fc1b7"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01400_SB01499/SB 1454.xml"
source_hash: "fa655c43b198bbf85e735b6bf07e41f078a62a23c2f2bd40e27ce15fd1a2ed1b"
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 1454 (86) — Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school.

## 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/SB01454I.HTM)

## Votes

- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- passage — **142–1** (pass) · lower
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Huberty — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (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`
- **2019-03-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-14** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-08** Co-author authorized
- **2019-04-16** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-04-16** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-16** Testimony taken in committee
- **2019-04-16** Left pending in committee
- **2019-04-23** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-23** Testimony taken in committee
- **2019-04-29** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-29** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2019-05-01** Placed on intent calendar
- **2019-05-02** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2019-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-02** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-05-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-02** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-02** Passed to engrossment as amended
- **2019-05-02** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-02** Three day rule suspended
- **2019-05-02** Record vote
- **2019-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-02** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-02** Record vote
- **2019-05-02** Reported engrossed
- **2019-05-03** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2019-05-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-05-07** Referred to Public Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-14** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-05-14** Committee substitute considered in committee
- **2019-05-14** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2019-05-14** Left pending in committee
- **2019-05-16** Considered in formal meeting
- **2019-05-16** Committee substitute considered in committee
- **2019-05-16** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-17** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2019-05-17** Committee report distributed
- **2019-05-17** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2019-05-19** Considered in Calendars
- **2019-05-21** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2019-05-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2019-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-22** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-22** Record vote
- **2019-05-22** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-22** House passage as amended reported
- **2019-05-25** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- **2019-05-25** Read
- **2019-05-25** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
- **2019-05-25** Record vote
- **2019-05-25** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
- **2019-05-26** Signed in the Senate
- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
- **2019-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-10** Effective immediately

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f853fde7-71f6-4ea1-b0d2-651e7b4fc1b7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).