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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the issuance of a temporary teaching certificate to and requirements regarding educator certification for certain persons with experience as instructors for the Community College of the Air Force."
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description: "Relating to the issuance of a temporary teaching certificate to and requirements regarding educator certification for certain persons with experience as instructors for the Community College of the Air Force."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "88"
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identifier: "SB 544"
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citation: "Texas SB 544 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION", "STATE BOARD FOR (V0492)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers (I0242)", "Military & Veterans (I0535)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Blanco", "Moody"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 55
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-01-20"
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last_action: "2023-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9e89bd94-8501-4770-91d9-e66b490c5df0"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00500_SB00599/SB 544.xml"
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source_hash: "85c9f1eaad1d354390ac5cf3b0451968015cfc36dbe6e80a34e4281254016d65"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas SB 544 (88) — Relating to the issuance of a temporary teaching certificate to and requirements regarding educator certification for certain persons with experience as instructors for the Community College of the Air Force.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00544I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00544E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00544H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00544S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00544F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **138–5** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Blanco — primary (person)
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- Moody — primary (person)
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- Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
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- LaMantia — cosponsor (person)
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- Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
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- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-20** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-01-20** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-02-17** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-13** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-03-29** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-03-29** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-29** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2023-03-29** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-04-05** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-05** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-04-11** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-11** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-11** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-04-12** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-04-19** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-04-20** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-20** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2023-04-20** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-20** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-04-20** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-04-20** Record vote
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- **2023-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-20** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-20** Record vote
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- **2023-04-20** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-04-21** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-04-25** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-25** Referred to Public Education `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-18** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2023-05-18** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-19** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-05-19** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-05-20** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-05-21** Considered in Calendars
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- **2023-05-23** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2023-05-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-23** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-23** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-24** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-24** Record vote
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- **2023-05-24** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-24** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-26** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2023-05-26** Read
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- **2023-05-26** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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- **2023-05-26** Record vote
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- **2023-05-26** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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- **2023-05-27** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-28** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-29** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-18** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9e89bd94-8501-4770-91d9-e66b490c5df0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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