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Votes at a glance: Subcommittee advances two bills to full finance
Summary
The Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee adopted three amendments and approved House Bill 2,631 (11–1) to advance to full finance, and unanimously approved House Bill 2,630 (12–0) a bond bill for the UT College of Medicine building.
Key actions taken by the Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee on April 15, 2026:
- House Bill 2,631 (FY27 appropriations), as amended: Amendments adopted — drafting code 17,739; administration amendment 011111; committee/legislative amendment 011112. Final subcommittee vote: 11 ayes, 1 no. Outcome: forwarded to full Finance Committee.
- House Bill 2,630 (bond bill for UT Health Science College of Medicine): Presented by Chairman Hicks; UT contribution of $29,000,000 and state issuance of $311,000,000 in general obligation bonds cited. Final subcommittee vote: 12 ayes, 0 nos. Outcome: forwarded to full Finance Committee.
The subcommittee completed its calendar and recessed for five minutes to prepare for the full committee meeting.
