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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations."
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description: "Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "89R"
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identifier: "SB 1241"
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citation: "Texas SB 1241 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance (I0257)", "Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)", "Education--Higher--State Coordination (I0224)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing (I0229)", "HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD", "TEXAS (V4280)", "Interim Studies (I0448)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Leo Wilson", "Middleton", "Shaheen", "Shofner"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 61
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2025-02-12"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2cc249ae-cc89-46ca-bfa9-1a127c02bfdf"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01200_SB01299/SB 1241.xml"
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source_hash: "9ec24d03b90f4d36567bdf634f3a4b1ec71960848369862f286c39454c8829d9"
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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 1241 (89R) — Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations.
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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/89R/billtext/html/SB01241I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01241E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01241H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01241S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01241F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1241 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **26–5** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **89–51** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **77–44** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **24–7** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **29–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Leo Wilson — primary (person)
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- Middleton — primary (person)
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- Shaheen — primary (person)
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- Shofner — primary (person)
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- Hagenbuch — cosponsor (person)
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- Hinojosa, Adam — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-12** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-02-12** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-28** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-28** Referred to Education K-16 `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-03** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-04-03** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-03** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-04-03** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-09** Co-author authorized
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- **2025-04-16** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-16** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-04-22** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-22** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-04-22** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-05-01** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-05-05** Motion to suspend regular order of business
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- **2025-05-05** Motion withdrawn `withdrawal`
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- **2025-05-06** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-05-06** Record vote
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- **2025-05-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-06** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-05-06** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-06** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-06** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-06** Record vote
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- **2025-05-06** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-05-06** Record vote
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- **2025-05-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-06** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-06** Record vote
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- **2025-05-06** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-05-07** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-05-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-05-08** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-09** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2025-05-09** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-10** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-10** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-10** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-15** Laid out in lieu of companion
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- **2025-05-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-15** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-15** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-15** Record vote
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- **2025-05-15** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-16** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-16** Record vote
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- **2025-05-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-19** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-22** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2025-05-22** Read
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- **2025-05-22** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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- **2025-05-22** Record vote
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- **2025-05-22** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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- **2025-05-22** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-23** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-23** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-05-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `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/2cc249ae-cc89-46ca-bfa9-1a127c02bfdf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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