republic-os/legislation/us/states/tx/89r/sb-13.md

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Bill	Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.	Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.	us/states/tx	Texas Legislature	89R	SB 13	Texas SB 13 (89R)	bill	EDUCATION AGENCY TEXAS (V9941) Education--Primary & Secondary--General (I0230) Education--School Districts (I0220) Electronic Information Systems (I0311) Family--Parent & Child (I0355) LIBRARY COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT & MATERIALS (SE35P) Libraries & Librarians (I0523) PARENTAL RIGHTS (S0095) PUBLIC NOTICE (S0264) Purchasing--Local (I0644) STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION TEXAS (V0027)	enacted	Bettencourt Birdwell Buckley Campbell Creighton Flores Frank Hagenbuch Hall Hancock Hinojosa, Adam Huffman Hughes King Kolkhorst Metcalf Middleton Nichols Parker Paxton Perry Schwertner Sparks Spiller	5	112	10	2025-02-12	2025-06-20	openstates	ocd-bill/7aad24cc-e8e0-46af-899c-fd085fb59d64	ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 13.xml	a32ead760783a0a680b57190562b6ce154b96abf1e14263bdcc1ba923f6478cf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tx

Texas SB 13 (89R) — Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• passage — 86–55 (pass) · lower
• passage — 87–57 (pass) · lower
• passage — 81–48 (pass) · lower
• passage — 0–0 (pass) · upper
• passage — 23–8 (pass) · upper
• passage — 23–8 (pass) · upper
• passage — 81–48 (pass) · upper
• passage — 23–8 (pass) · upper
• passage — 23–8 (pass) · upper
• passage — 23–8 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bettencourt — primary (person)
• Birdwell — primary (person)
• Buckley — primary (person)
• Campbell — primary (person)
• Creighton — primary (person)
• Flores — primary (person)
• Frank — primary (person)
• Hagenbuch — primary (person)
• Hall — primary (person)
• Hancock — primary (person)
• Hinojosa, Adam — primary (person)
• Huffman — primary (person)
• Hughes — primary (person)
• King — primary (person)
• Kolkhorst — primary (person)
• Metcalf — primary (person)
• Middleton — primary (person)
• Nichols — primary (person)
• Parker — primary (person)
• Paxton — primary (person)
• Perry — primary (person)
• Schwertner — primary (person)
• Sparks — primary (person)
• Spiller — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-12 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
• 2025-02-12 Filed filing
• 2025-02-13 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-02-13 Referred to Education K-16 referral-committee
• 2025-02-27 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
• 2025-02-27 Considered in public hearing
• 2025-02-27 Testimony taken in committee
• 2025-02-27 Left pending in committee
• 2025-03-04 Considered in public hearing
• 2025-03-04 Vote taken in committee
• 2025-03-05 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-05 Committee report printed and distributed
• 2025-03-18 Placed on intent calendar
• 2025-03-19 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
• 2025-03-19 Record vote
• 2025-03-19 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-03-19 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
• 2025-03-19 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-03-19 Vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-03-19 Passed to engrossment as amended amendment-passage
• 2025-03-19 Record vote
• 2025-03-19 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
• 2025-03-19 Record vote
• 2025-03-19 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-03-19 Passed passage
• 2025-03-19 Record vote
• 2025-03-19 Statement(s) submitted
• 2025-03-19 Reported engrossed
• 2025-03-20 Received from the Senate introduction
• 2025-04-09 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-04-09 Referred to Public Education referral-committee
• 2025-05-07 Considered in public hearing
• 2025-05-07 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
• 2025-05-07 Left pending in committee
• 2025-05-16 Considered in formal meeting
• 2025-05-16 Committee substitute considered in committee substitution
• 2025-05-16 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-22 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
• 2025-05-22 Committee report distributed
• 2025-05-23 Committee report sent to Calendars
• 2025-05-24 Considered in Calendars
• 2025-05-26 Placed on Major State Calendar
• 2025-05-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-05-26 Postponed
• 2025-05-26 Laid out as postponed business
• 2025-05-26 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-26 Amendment tabled deferral
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-26 Amendment tabled deferral
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-26 Amendment tabled deferral
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-26 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-26 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-26 Amendment tabled deferral
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-26 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
• 2025-05-26 Point of order withdrawn (amendment) withdrawal
• 2025-05-26 Amendment withdrawn amendment-withdrawal, withdrawal
• 2025-05-26 Passed to 3rd reading as amended amendment-passage
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-27 Rules suspended
• 2025-05-27 Additional sponsor(s) authorized
• 2025-05-27 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-05-27 Postponed
• 2025-05-28 Rules suspended
• 2025-05-28 Additional sponsor(s) authorized
• 2025-05-28 Laid out as postponed business
• 2025-05-28 Passed passage
• 2025-05-28 Record vote
• 2025-05-28 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-28 House passage as amended reported amendment-passage
• 2025-05-29 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
• 2025-05-29 Read
• 2025-05-29 Senate refuses to concur
• 2025-05-29 Senate requests conference committee
• 2025-05-29 Senate appoints conferees
• 2025-05-29 Senate refuses to concur-reported
• 2025-05-29 Senate requests conference committee-reported
• 2025-05-29 Senate appoints conferees-reported
• 2025-05-30 House grants request for conference committee
• 2025-05-30 House appoints conferees
• 2025-05-30 House grants request for conf comm-reported
• 2025-05-30 House appoints conferees-reported
• 2025-05-30 Conference committee report filed filing
• 2025-05-30 Conf. Comm. Report distributed
• 2025-05-31 House adopts conference committee report committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-31 Record vote
• 2025-05-31 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-31 Rules suspended
• 2025-05-31 Record vote
• 2025-05-31 Senate adopts conference committee report committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-31 Record vote
• 2025-05-31 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
• 2025-05-31 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
• 2025-06-02 Reported enrolled enrolled
• 2025-06-02 Signed in the Senate passage
• 2025-06-02 Signed in the House passage
• 2025-06-03 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-06-20 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2025-06-20 Effective on 9/1/25 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7aad24cc-e8e0-46af-899c-fd085fb59d64. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).