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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1507: Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for firefighters enrolled in certain courses at public institutions of higher education.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1507 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 4, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for firefighters enrolled in certain courses at public institutions of higher education. Primary sponsor: Trent Ashby (Republican), Eddie Morales (Democratic), John Lujan (Republican), James Frank (Republican), Cook. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Referred to Education K-16.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Trent AshbyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Eddie MoralesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse74
John LujanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse118
James FrankPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse69
CookPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Richard HayesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Christina MoralesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse145
Mihaela PleșaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse70

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Education K-16
  2. Read first time
  3. Received from the House
  4. Reported engrossed
  5. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  6. Record vote
  7. Passed
  8. Read 3rd time
  9. Record vote
  10. Passed to engrossment
  11. Read 2nd time
  12. Placed on General State Calendar

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source