2026 Regular Session
HB3705
Schools; Parental Choice Tax Credit Program; increasing the amount of credits authorized.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
5 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 9, 2026 · House
House: Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee: DO PASS
Passed
7 yea–4 nay
March 4, 2026 · House
House: Appropriations and Budget Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS
Passed
18 yea–6 nay
April 9, 2026 · House
House: THIRD READING
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
70 yea–19 nay · 1 not voting · 9 absent
April 20, 2026 · Senate
Senate: Rules Committee: DO PASS
Passed
13 yea–3 nay
April 27, 2026 · Senate
Senate: THIRD READING
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
39 yea–9 nay
Committee referrals
April 13, 2026 · Senate
Rules
February 3, 2026 · House
Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
February 3, 2026 · House
Appropriations and Budget
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Approved by Governor 05/01/2026
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House Sent to Governor
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Senate Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
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House Enrolled, signed, to Senate
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House Referred for enrollment
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Senate Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
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Senate Measure passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 9 View roll call
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Senate General Order, Considered
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Senate Placed on General Order
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Senate Reported Do Pass Rules committee; CR filed View roll call
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Senate Second Reading referred to Rules
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Senate First Reading
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House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
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House Referred for engrossment
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House Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 70 Nays: 19 View roll call
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House Title restored
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House Amended by floor substitute
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House Coauthored by Senator(s) Daniels
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House Remove Senator Daniels as principal Senate author and substitute with Senator Paxton
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House Coauthored by Representative(s) Caldwell (Chad)
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House General Order
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House Remove Representative Caldwell (Chad) as principal House author and substitute with Representative Hilbert
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House Emergency removed
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House Title stricken
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House Authored by Senator Daniels (principal Senate author)
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House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee
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House Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee View roll call
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House Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
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House Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
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House Authored by Representative Caldwell (Chad)
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House First Reading