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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 462: Relating to establishing a child-care services waiting list priority for the children of certain child-care workers.

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 462 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 22, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to establishing a child-care services waiting list priority for the children of certain child-care workers. Primary sponsor: Lois Kolkhorst (Republican), Caroline Harris Davila (Republican), Claudia Ordaz (Democratic), Angie Button (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 28, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lois KolkhorstPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Caroline Harris DavilaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Claudia OrdazPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Angie ButtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse112
César BlancoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Borris MilesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
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. Effective on 9/1/25
  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. Statement(s) of 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