All Roll Calls
Yes: 399 • No: 52
TexasHB 124089th Legislature Regular SessionHouse
Relating to certain governmental operations affecting the border region.
Sponsored By: Ryan Guillen, Adam Hinojosa (Republican)
Signed by Governor
BEE COUNTYKARNES COUNTYLOVING COUNTYMASON COUNTYMCCULLOCH COUNTYMENARD COUNTYMEXICOREAGAN COUNTYUPTON COUNTYWARD COUNTYWILSON COUNTYCrimes--MiscellaneousEnvironment--GeneralBORDER
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
More Texas counties join border program region
Beginning September 1, 2026, the law expands the Texas-Mexico border region used in the Education Code. It adds Bee, Karnes, Loving, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Reagan, Upton, Ward, and Wilson counties. Each covered pilot program must serve an economically depressed area or a rural area with limited medical services. One pilot must be in an urban area and one in a rural area. The remaining pilots must be in the expanded border region.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Ryan Guillen
House
Adam Hinojosa
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 5/28/2025
Record vote
Yes: 25 • No: 6
Senate vote • 5/28/2025
Record vote
Yes: 23 • No: 8
Senate vote • 5/23/2025
Record vote
Yes: 25 • No: 6
Senate vote • 5/23/2025
Record vote
Yes: 23 • No: 8
Senate vote • 5/23/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 5/23/2025
Record vote
Yes: 23 • No: 8
House vote • 4/30/2025
Record vote
Yes: 128 • No: 7
House vote • 4/29/2025
Record vote
Yes: 139 • No: 8
House vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Yes: 9 • No: 0
Senate vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Economic Development
Yes: 4 • No: 1
Actions Timeline
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (September 1, 2026)
6/20/2025HouseSigned by the Governor
6/20/2025HouseSent to the Governor
6/1/2025HouseSigned in the Senate
6/1/2025SenateSigned in the House
5/31/2025HouseReported enrolled
5/30/2025HouseSenate passage reported
5/29/2025HouseRecord vote
5/28/2025SenatePassed
5/28/2025SenateRead 3rd time
5/28/2025SenateRecord vote
5/28/2025SenateThree day rule suspended
5/28/2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
5/28/2025SenatePassed to 3rd reading
5/28/2025SenateAmendment withdrawn
5/28/2025SenateVote reconsidered
5/28/2025SenateVote reconsidered
5/28/2025SenateVote reconsidered
5/28/2025SenateReturned from the House for further action
5/27/2025SenateReturned to the Senate for further action (SCR 52)
5/27/2025HouseSenate Amendments distributed
5/24/2025HouseSenate passage as amended reported
5/24/2025HouseRecord vote
5/23/2025SenatePassed
5/23/2025SenateRead 3rd time
5/23/2025Senate
Bill Text
Engrossed
Enrolled
House Committee Report
Introduced
Senate Committee Report
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