HB 809: School Social Workers
GENERAL BILL by Hunschofsky ; Lopez, V. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Melo ; Valdés
School Social Workers; Provides that persons employed as school social workers are exempt from specified educator certification requirements.
Senate Committee References:
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/20/2025 House • Filed
2/26/2025 House • Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/17/2025 House • Added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
3/19/2025 House • Favorable by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
3/31/2025 House • Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
4/2/2025 House • Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee
• Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
4/4/2025 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
4/8/2025 House • Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/17/2025 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025)
4/24/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• Passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 0
4/24/2025 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Rules
• Received
4/30/2025 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 1150
• Read 2nd time
• Read 3rd time
• Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
4/30/2025 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
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HB 809, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2025 at 8:49 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1150 (c1) School Social Workers Calatayud Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 809 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1012.55 Positions for which certificates required. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 809, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2025 at 9:41 AM
Bill Text: PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1150 (c1) School Social Workers Calatayud Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 809
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 4/24/2025 3:11 PM House 109 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/30/2025 5:21 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1012.55 Positions for which certificates required. Page 1 (pdf)