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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money."
description: "Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "HB 42"
citation: "Texas HB 42 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (U9017)", "COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)", "EAST TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY (UL0VH)", "Education--Higher--Finance (I0232)", "LAMAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (UU062)", "LAMAR STATE COLLEGE--ORANGE (U0007)", "LAMAR STATE COLLEGE--PORT ARTHUR (U0006)", "LAMAR UNIVERSITY (U0061)", "MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (U2649)", "SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY (U0052)", "SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE (U0257)", "SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY (U0120)", "SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY--RIO GRANDE COLLEGE (U0137)", "State Finances--Appropriations (I0746)", "TEXAS A&M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (U952O)", "TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM (U0079)", "TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY--CORPUS CHRISTI (U0038)", "TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY--KINGSVILLE (U0037)", "TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY--TEXARKANA (U0090)", "TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (U0214)", "TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (U0142)", "TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (U0215)", "TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (U0722)", "TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (U1503)", "TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER AT EL PASO (U0176)", "TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (U0002)", "UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON (U0033)", "UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (U0246)", "UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (U0000)", "UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (U0035)", "UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-VICTORIA (U0130)", "UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (U9228)", "UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FT. WORTH (U0020)", "WEST TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY (U0164)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howard", "Huffman", "Shaheen", "Tinderholt", "VanDeaver", "Wilson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 60
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-03-07"
last_action: "2025-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0c12339-2c04-42d5-8269-32be2d8e1e68"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00001_HB00099/HB 42.xml"
source_hash: "a5de46f05b5afd4f84b7238352d0d7c2fb6380a9f61a0444d49907bc8763c3b0"
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 HB 42 (89R) — Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00042I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00042E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00042H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00042S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00042F.HTM)
## Votes
- passage — **1416** (pass) · lower
- passage — **11115** (pass) · upper
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 42 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **301** (pass) · upper
- passage — **11115** (pass) · lower
- passage — **13111** (pass) · lower
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 42 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **301** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Howard — primary (person)
- Huffman — primary (person)
- Shaheen — primary (person)
- Tinderholt — primary (person)
- VanDeaver — primary (person)
- Wilson — primary (person)
- Bhojani — cosponsor (person)
- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
- Bucy — cosponsor (person)
- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
- Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
- Villalobos — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-07** Filed `filing`
- **2025-03-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-03-10** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-04-08** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2025-04-08** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2025-04-08** Left pending in committee
- **2025-04-22** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-04-22** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2025-04-22** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-25** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-04-28** Committee report distributed
- **2025-04-28** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-04-30** Considered in Calendars
- **2025-05-02** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2025-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-02** Postponed
- **2025-05-05** Laid out as postponed business
- **2025-05-05** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-05** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-05** Record vote
- **2025-05-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-06** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-06** Record vote
- **2025-05-06** Reported engrossed
- **2025-05-06** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2025-05-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-05-07** Referred to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-13** Co-sponsor authorized
- **2025-05-14** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2025-05-14** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-14** Left pending in committee
- **2025-05-23** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-23** Vote taken in committee
- **2025-05-25** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-25** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-05-27** Co-sponsor authorized
- **2025-05-27** Placed on intent calendar
- **2025-05-27** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2025-05-27** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
- **2025-05-27** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-27** Three day rule suspended
- **2025-05-27** Record vote
- **2025-05-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-27** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-27** Record vote
- **2025-05-28** Senate passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-28** Senate Amendments distributed
- **2025-05-28** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
- **2025-05-29** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
- **2025-05-29** Record vote
- **2025-05-29** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-29** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
- **2025-05-29** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
- **2025-05-30** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-31** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2025-06-01** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2025-06-01** 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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0c12339-2c04-42d5-8269-32be2d8e1e68`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).