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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 2253: Relating to the certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency.

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

SB 2253 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency. Primary sponsor: Creighton. It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Referred to Public Education.

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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
CreightonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paul BettencourtCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
César BlancoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Donna CampbellCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Chuy HinojosaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Lois KolkhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Royce WestCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“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 Public Education
  2. Read first time
  3. Received from the Senate
  4. Reported engrossed
  5. Record vote
  6. Passed
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Record vote
  9. Three day rule suspended
  10. Vote recorded in Journal
  11. Passed to engrossment as amended
  12. Vote recorded in Journal

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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