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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 177: Relating to the purchase of online library resources for primary and secondary schools by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

In committee 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 177 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the purchase of online library resources for primary and secondary schools by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Primary sponsor: Valoree Swanson (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Valoree SwansonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse150
Cody HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Richard HayesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Hillary HicklandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Andy HopperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Carrie IsaacCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Helen KerwinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11

“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 State Affairs
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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