Relating to public education and public school finance
What it does: On the version voted May 29, 2025: Changes school funding and teacher pay, giving districts per-teacher money for raises to teachers with three or more years' experience of up to $8,000 in districts of 5,000 or fewer students and $5,000 in larger ones, and revising special education and teacher preparation funding. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Final passage (third reading)
The tally
Yes 142 · No 5 · Not voting 3
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 60 | 0 | 2 |
| Republicans | 82 | 5 | 1 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 5 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Brent MoneyR2No
- Brian HarrisonR10No
- Briscoe CainR128No
- David LoweR91No
- Mike OlcottR60No
The full roll (150)
Yes 142
- A.J. LouderbackR30
- Aicha DavisD109
- Alan SchoolcraftR44
- Alma AllenD131
- Ana HernandezD143
- Ana-Maria Rodriguez RamosD102
- Andy HopperR64
- Angelia OrrR13
- Angie ButtonR112
- Ann JohnsonD134
- Armando WalleD140
- Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD120
- Ben BumgarnerR63
- Bobby GuerraD41
- Brad BuckleyR54
- Brooks LandgrafR81
- Candy NobleR89
- Carl TepperR84
- Caroline DunmoyerR87
- Caroline Harris DavilaR52
- Carrie IsaacR73
- Cas Garcia HernandezD115
- Cecil BellR3
- Charlene Ward JohnsonD139
- Charles CunninghamR127
- Charlie GerenR99
- Chris TurnerD101
- Christian ManuelD22
- Christina MoralesD145
- Claudia OrdazD79
- Cody HarrisR8
- Cody VasutR25
- Cole HefnerR5
- Dade PhelanR21
- Daniel AldersR6
- David CookR96
- David SpillerR68
- Denise VillalobosR34
- Dennis PaulR129
- Diego BernalD123
- Don McLaughlinR80
- Donna HowardD48
- Drew DarbyR72
- Dustin BurrowsR83
- Eddie MoralesD74
- Ellen TroxclairR19
- Erin GámezD38
- Erin ZwienerD45
- Gary GatesR28
- Gene WuD137
- Gina HinojosaD49
- Giovanni CapriglioneR98
- Greg BonnenR24
- Harold DuttonD142
- Hillary HicklandR55
- Hubert VoD149
- J.M. LozanoR43
- James FrankR69
- James TalaricoD50
- Janie LopezR37
- Janis HoltR18
- Jared PattersonR106
- Jay DeanR7
- Jeff BarryR29
- Jeff LeachR67
- Jessica GonzálezD104
- Jo JonesD147
- Joanne ShofnerR11
- Joe MoodyD78
- John BryantD114
- John BucyD136
- John LujanR118
- John McQueeneyR97
- John SmitheeR86
- Jon RosenthalD135
- Josey GarciaD124
- Katrina PiersonR33
- Keith BellR4
- Ken KingR88
- Keresa RichardsonR61
- Lacey HullR138
- Lauren SimmonsD146
- Linda GarciaD107
- Liz CamposD119
- Lulu FloresD51
- Mando MartinezD39
- Mano DeAyalaR133
- Marc LaHoodR121
- Mark DorazioR122
- Mary Ann PerezD144
- Mary GonzálezD75
- Matt MorganR26
- Matt ShaheenR66
- Mihaela PleșaD70
- Mike SchofieldR132
- Mitch LittleR65
- Morgan MeyerR108
- Nicole CollierD95
- Oscar LongoriaD35
- Pat CurryR56
- Paul DysonR14
- Philip CortezD117
- Rafael AnchíaD103
- Ramon RomeroD90
- Ray LopezD125
- Rhetta BowersD113
- Richard HayesR57
- Richard RaymondD42
- Ron ReynoldsD27
- Ryan GuillenR31
- Salman BhojaniD92
- Sam HarlessR126
- Senfronia ThompsonD141
- Sergio MuñozD36
- Shelby SlawsonR59
- Shelley LutherR62
- Sheryl ColeD46
- Stan GerdesR17
- Stan KitzmanR85
- Stan LambertR71
- Steve TothR15
- Suleman LalaniD76
- Terri Leo-WilsonR23
- Terry CanalesD40
- Terry MezaD105
- Terry WilsonR20
- Todd HunterR32
- Tom CraddickR82
- Tom OliversonR130
- Toni RoseD110
- Tony TinderholtR94
- Trent AshbyR9
- Trey Martinez FischerD116
- Trey WhartonR12
- Valoree SwansonR150
- Vikki GoodwinD47
- Vince PerezD77
- Wes VirdellR53
- Will MetcalfR16
- Yvonne DavisD111
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
No 5
- Brent MoneyR2
- Brian HarrisonR10
- Briscoe CainR128
- David LoweR91
- Mike OlcottR60
Not voting 3
- Helen KerwinR58
- Penny Morales ShawD148
- Venton JonesD100
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.