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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 226: Relating to establishing residency for children who are the subject of parental child safety placement agreements for purposes of admission into public schools.

Enacted 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 226 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to establishing residency for children who are the subject of parental child safety placement agreements for purposes of admission into public schools. Primary sponsor: Royce West (Democratic), Diego Bernal (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective immediately.

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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Royce WestPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Diego BernalPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse123
Adam HinojosaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
José MenéndezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26

“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. Effective immediately
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the House
  5. Signed in the Senate
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. House passage reported
  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  9. Record vote
  10. Passed
  11. Read 3rd time
  12. Passed to 3rd reading

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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