Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 2947: Relating to truancy and the offense of a parent contributing to nonattendance.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2947 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to truancy and the offense of a parent contributing to nonattendance. Primary sponsor: Don McLaughlin (Republican), Helen Kerwin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don McLaughlin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 80 |
| Helen Kerwin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report sent to Calendars
- Committee report distributed
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Reported favorably as substituted
- Committee substitute considered in committee
- Considered in formal meeting
- Left pending in committee
- Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
- Committee substitute considered in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Recalled from subcommittee
- Left pending in subcommittee
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