HB 22
87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.
House: Elections
Recommitted to committee
HB 25
87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on the distribution of an application form for an early voting ballot.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 32
87-0 (2021)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to voting outside a polling place.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 110
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 123
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to participation in the countywide polling place program.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 142
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 160
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 230
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 329
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to election integrity.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 330
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 478
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 481
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to days and hours for voting during the early voting period.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 482
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 574
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the creation of criminal offenses involving elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 661
87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to voting system equipment used by counties participating in the countywide polling place program.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 704
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 782
87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.
House: Elections
Postponed
HB 844
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the method of returning a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 845
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the electronic transmission of a ballot to a voter voting early by mail on the ground of absence from the county of residence.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 846
87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales, Christina | et. al.
Relating to the length of the early voting period.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1026
87-0 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the duties of the secretary of state relating to voter registration.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1056
87-0 (2021)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to temporary branch polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1128
87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to persons permitted to be in a polling place or a place where ballots are being counted.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1138
87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to electronic tracking of an application for a ballot voted by mail or of a ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1151
87-0 (2021)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1179
87-0 (2021)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to certain activities near a polling place; changing the elements of certain criminal offenses.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1242
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the early voting period.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1243
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1245
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the method of returning a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1264
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Relating to the time for making required reports of deceased residents of this state to a voter registrar and to the secretary of state.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1300
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the reading and marking of a ballot by a person occupying a voting station or by the person's child.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1366
87-0 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1368
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to election fraud; increasing a penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1382
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the availability of certain information regarding early voting.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1385
87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to depository boxes for ballots to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1415
87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales, Christina | et. al.
Relating to an application for an early voting ballot by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1425
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1463
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki | et. al.
Relating to voting by mail due to childbirth or expected childbirth.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1546
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to electronic voter registration.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1738
87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1806
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the composition and duties of early voting boards and signature verification committees.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1882
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1979
87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to identification of early voting ballots voted by mail by electronic code.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2061
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2079
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to a recommendation of polling place locations by a county clerk.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2082
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to polling places in a precinct.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2092
87-0 (2021)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to a requirement that candidates for municipal elective office declare a party affiliation.
House: Elections
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2149
87-0 (2021)
Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Relating to temporary branch polling places.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2263
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the requirements for accepting certain election materials.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2264
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the appointment, suspension, and termination of a county elections administrator.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2265
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the hours for voting during the early voting period.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2318
87-0 (2021)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the content and numbering of propositions on the ballot.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2322
87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to the release of information of voters receiving a ballot by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2373
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to depository boxes for ballots to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2478
87-0 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to identification requirements for early voting by mail.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2584
87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to temporary branch polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2601
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the use of a device capable of recording images or sounds during election proceedings.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2615
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to the length of the early voting period.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2875
87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the issuance and acceptance of a high school and institution of higher education student identification card and certain other forms of identification as identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3080
87-0 (2021)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to unsolicited provision of an application form for a ballot to be voted by mail and to procedures for verification of a ballot voted by mail; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3086
87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to the identification required for voting of a voter with a recent name change.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3107
87-0 (2021)
Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to election practices and procedures.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3147
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the deadline for an early voting ballot board to determine whether to accept voters' ballots.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3200
87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to the procedures following the rejection of a ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3276
87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the security of voted ballots.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 3280
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to election integrity; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3285
87-0 (2021)
Author: Button, Angie
Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3297
87-0 (2021)
Author: Allison, Steve | et. al.
Relating to election integrity and the prevention of fraud in the conduct of an election; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3303
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the procedure for making any change from any voting standard, practice, or procedure authorized by the Election Code
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3341
87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to a pilot program for recording activity at a ballot counting station.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3356
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole
Relating to a requirement that an auditable voting system be used in an election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3488
87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to identification requirements for early voting by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3590
87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to the acceptance of donations by a county commissioners court for the performance of certain functions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3612
87-0 (2021)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to voting outside of the polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3666
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to election practices and procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3715
87-0 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy
Relating to the acceptance of donations by a county commissioners court for the performance of certain functions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3942
87-0 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3970
87-0 (2021)
Author: Vasut, Cody
Relating to the acceptance and counting of early voting ballots voted by mail.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4019
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to accommodating voters with a disability.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4028
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to training for county election officers.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4322
87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to the location of a polling place.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4331
87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to vote harvesting; creating an offense; creating a civil penalty.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4364
87-0 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to poll watchers; creating an offense.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4402
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the date of the general election for state and county officers.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 4497
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to changing the date of an election during a declared disaster.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4507
87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to federal election practices and procedures.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HJR 12
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring elections on proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution to be held in November of even-numbered years.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HR 2007
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 7.
Reported enrolled
SB 7
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Point of order overruled
SB 99
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to participation in the countywide polling place program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 100
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 130
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 208
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on the distribution of an application form for an early voting ballot.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 231
87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to training for county election officers.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 254
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 268
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 303
87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 331
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, NathanSponsor: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 377
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the method of returning a ballot to be voted by mail.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 378
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the electronic transmission of a ballot to a voter voting early by mail on the ground of absence from the county of residence.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 537
87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 569
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the time for making required reports of deceased residents of this state to a voter registrar and to the secretary of state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 605
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to persons permitted to be in a polling place or a place where ballots are being counted.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 889
87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to nonpartisan election watchers.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1043
87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to depository boxes for ballots to be voted by mail.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1110
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to emergency review of election law violations.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1112
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to requirements for an early voting ballot voted by mail; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1113
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to a registrar's failure to approve, change, or cancel voter registrations under applicable law.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1215
87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to election practices and procedures; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1236
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to prohibited suspension of laws governing elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1327
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the requirement for certain political subdivisions to enter into a contract for election services.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1430
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1459
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating a voter unable to enter a polling place.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1509
87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to identification requirements for early voting by mail.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1514
87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the prevention of fraud in the conduct of an election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1535
87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the practices and procedures related to early voting by mail, including the participation of watchers; modifying and increasing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1589
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of laws relating to elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
SB 1591
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to election watchers; increasing a criminal penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1607
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to elections; creating criminal offenses; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1608
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to elections; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1611
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the right of the public to observe election activity; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1613
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to early voting ballots voted by mail; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1661
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the date on which a city may hold a general election.
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
SB 1662
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the appointment, suspension, and termination of a county elections administrator.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1663
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the administration of the countywide polling place program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1675
87-0 (2021)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to procedures for early voting by mail.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1729
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the role of the secretary of state in elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1730
87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to a moratorium on certain election practices and procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1765
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the procedure for making any change from any voting standard, practice, or procedure authorized by the Election Code.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1822
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to dates of certain elections to be held in 2022.
House: Redistricting Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Redistricting
SB 1901
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Kuempel, John
Relating to the authority of the secretary of state to order the performance of certain election functions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1925
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the publication of the record of voters who voted in an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
SB 2232
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to a study on the effect of a change to the period for voting.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2256
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to federal election practices and procedures.
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 61
87-0 (2021)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting temporary suspension of absentee voting procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SR 547
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 7.
Reported enrolled
HB 3
87-1 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 15
87-1 (2021)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to dates of certain elections to be held in 2022.
Filed
HB 41
87-1 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 54
87-1 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 56
87-1 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to voting system equipment used by counties participating in the countywide polling place program.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 59
87-1 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 76
87-1 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the election of certain unopposed candidates.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 98
87-1 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 100
87-1 (2021)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to practices and procedures for an early voting ballot voted by mail.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 101
87-1 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the creation, alteration or suspension of any voting standard, practice, or procedure authorized or required by the Election Code.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 102
87-1 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the creation, suspension, or alteration of voting standards, practices, or procedures.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 106
87-1 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 118
87-1 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 123
87-1 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the security of voted ballots.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 138
87-1 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 140
87-1 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 147
87-1 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of certain general academic teaching institutions.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 152
87-1 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 154
87-1 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to days and hours for voting during the early voting period.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 155
87-1 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 168
87-1 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to election practices and procedures.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 177
87-1 (2021)
Author: Vasut, Cody
Relating to the acceptance and counting of early voting ballots voted by mail.
Filed
HB 188
87-1 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.
Filed
HB 192
87-1 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to the elements of the offense of illegal voting and to procedures for a person voting a provisional ballot.
Filed
HB 198
87-1 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to depository boxes for ballots to be voted by mail.
Filed
HB 201
87-1 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to temporary branch polling places.
Filed
HB 209
87-1 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to public access to anonymized ballots.
Filed
HB 227
87-1 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to identification of early voting ballots voted by mail by electronic code.
Filed
HB 228
87-1 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to a pilot program for recording activity at a ballot counting station.
Filed
HB 229
87-1 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to accommodating voters with a disability.
Filed
HB 234
87-1 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to separating the conducting of federal elections from state and local elections.
Filed
HB 237
87-1 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to federal election practices and procedures.
Filed
HB 241
87-1 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to a forensic audit of 2020 election results in certain counties.
Filed
HB 252
87-1 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to election fraud; increasing a penalty.
Filed
HB 280
87-1 (2021)
Author: Allison, Steve
Relating to conduct constituting the criminal offense of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty; creating an offense.
Filed
HB 286
87-1 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to improvements to election integrity, including through a partial count of auditable voting system ballots; creating a criminal offense.
Filed
HB 295
87-1 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy
Relating to the requirement that a ballot to be voted by mail be canceled and returned before voting in person.
Filed
SB 1
87-1 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses; providing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 22
87-1 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to identification requirements for early voting by mail.
Filed
SB 25
87-1 (2021)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to procedures for early voting by mail or voting by mail.
Filed
SB 27
87-1 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the management of polling place locations during a continuous period for voting.
Filed
SB 37
87-1 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of certain general academic teaching institutions.
Filed
SB 41
87-1 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
Filed
SB 44
87-1 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of public institutions of higher education.
Filed
SB 45
87-1 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
Filed
SB 55
87-1 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.
Filed
SB 56
87-1 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to nonpartisan election watchers.
Filed
SB 57
87-1 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to depository boxes for ballots to be voted by mail.
Filed
SB 61
87-1 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the Barbara Jordan Fair Elections Act.
Filed
SB 71
87-1 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to temporary branch polling places.
Filed
HB 3
87-2 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 15
87-2 (2021)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to dates of certain elections to be held in 2022.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 16
87-2 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to voting after polls close during early voting.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 18
87-2 (2021)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the timing of changes to county election precincts.
Filed
HB 19
87-2 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the practices and procedures of federal elections.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 21
87-2 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy
Relating to the requirement that a ballot to be voted by mail be canceled and returned before voting in person.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 26
87-2 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to a forensic audit of 2020 election results in certain counties.
Filed
HB 27
87-2 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the creation, suspension, or alteration of voting standards, practices, or procedures.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 31
87-2 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy
Relating to the signature required on an application for a ballot to be voted by mail or a carrier envelope for a ballot voted by mail; changing the elements of a criminal offense.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 37
87-2 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to identification of early voting ballots voted by mail by electronic code.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 50
87-2 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 76
87-2 (2021)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to practices and procedures for an early voting ballot voted by mail.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 92
87-2 (2021)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to temporary branch polling places.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 93
87-2 (2021)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to voting outside of the polling place.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 95
87-2 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to improvements to election integrity, including through a partial count of auditable voting system ballots; creating a criminal offense.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 99
87-2 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the election of certain unopposed candidates.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 112
87-2 (2021)
Author: Vasut, Cody
Relating to the acceptance and counting of early voting ballots voted by mail.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 136
87-2 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the security of voted ballots.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 145
87-2 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 183
87-2 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to a pilot program for recording activity at a ballot counting station.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 213
87-2 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 214
87-2 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 220
87-2 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the electronic transmission of a ballot to a voter voting early by mail on the ground of absence from the county of residence.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 221
87-2 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to accommodating voters with a disability.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 235
87-2 (2021)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
Relating to the date on which a home rule municipality may order an election for proposed charter amendments.
Filed
HB 244
87-2 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.
Filed
SB 1
87-2 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 13
87-2 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Hunter, Todd
Relating to dates of certain elections to be held in 2022.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 25
87-2 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the management of polling place locations during a continuous period for voting.
Filed
SB 26
87-2 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to a study on the effect of a change to the period for voting.
Filed
SB 46
87-2 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to temporary branch polling places.
Filed
SB 52
87-2 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to depository boxes for ballots to be voted by mail.
Filed
SB 53
87-2 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
Filed
SB 54
87-2 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.
Filed
SB 57
87-2 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to nonpartisan election watchers.
Filed
SB 63
87-2 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of public institutions of higher education.
Filed
SB 64
87-2 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
Filed
SB 67
87-2 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
Filed
SB 71
87-2 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the conduct of elections in this state.
Filed
SB 72
87-2 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of certain general academic teaching institutions.
Filed
SB 82
87-2 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the practices and procedures of federal elections.
Filed
SB 88
87-2 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to a forensic audit of 2020 election results in certain counties.
Filed
SB 97
87-2 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Received from the Senate
HB 13
87-3 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the practices and procedures of federal elections.
Filed
HB 16
87-3 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.
Filed
HB 17
87-3 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to a forensic audit of 2020 election results in certain counties.
Filed
HB 43
87-3 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.
Filed
SB 18
87-3 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the management of polling place locations during a continuous period for voting.
Filed
SB 19
87-3 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to a study on the effect of a change to the period for voting.
Filed
SB 20
87-3 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to a forensic audit of 2020 election results in certain counties.
Co-author authorized
SB 21
87-3 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the practices and procedures of federal elections.
Filed
SB 47
87-3 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Received from the Senate
HB 2
86-0 (2019)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
Relating to ad valorem taxation; authorizing fees.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 22
86-0 (2019)
Author: Romero, Ramon | et. al.
Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting machines.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 73
86-0 (2019)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to assistance provided to a voter.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 77
86-0 (2019)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 88
86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to an election ballot.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 308
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the appointment and training of volunteer deputy registrars.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 365
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to holding elections on uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 377
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lang, Mike | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 526
86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 527
86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the issuance of a receipt by the Department of Public Safety to an applicant for a driver's license or personal identification certificate that may be used to show proof of voter registration.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 542
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 656
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 657
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to electronic voter registration.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 694
86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 704
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to renewing the application to receive ballots to be voted by mail for certain elections held during a calendar year.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 824
86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 933
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to posting of election information on the secretary of state's and each county's Internet website.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1048
86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the use of a county early voting polling place by a political subdivision.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1067
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ashby, TrentSponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the omission of a deceased candidate from the ballot in certain elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1117
86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to the preservation of certain election records.
House: Elections
Considered in Calendars
HB 1138
86-0 (2019)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1200
86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place during early voting by personal appearance and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1220
86-0 (2019)
Author: Clardy, Travis
Relating to the use of paper ballots in countywide polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1237
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1241
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John | et. al.Sponsor: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to the content of a polling place location notice.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1260
86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to jointly held elections for political subdivisions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1459
86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the appointment of early voting boards, including the signature verification committee.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1461
86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to days and hours for voting during the early voting period.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1462
86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1799
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1888
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to temporary branch polling place hours of operation.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2075
86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the form of a candidate's name on a ballot.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2106
86-0 (2019)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to certain activities near a polling place; changing the elements of certain criminal offenses.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2117
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the submission by telephonic facsimile or electronic transmission of an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2132
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the requirement that the comptroller of public accounts receive copies of orders adopted in connection with the administration of elections.
House: Elections
Considered in Calendars
HB 2274
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the period during which certain voters receive ballots to be voted by mail for each election held in that period.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2276
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to public notice of the time for voting at an early voting polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2390
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to authorizing school districts to suspend classes on primary and general election days and requiring the commissioner of education to adjust funding for certain related absences.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2562
86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to procedures relating to the acceptance or rejection of a ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2595
86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the amount of time an authority with whom an application for a place on the ballot is filed has to review the application.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2598
86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the deadline to challenge a candidate's application for a place on the ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2599
86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the manner of reporting and maintaining certain information relating to election returns.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2627
86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2628
86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, HubertSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the manner of reporting and maintaining certain information relating to candidates and election returns.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2640
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cortez, PhilipSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to political parties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2765
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the procedure by which certain voters receive ballots to be voted by mail for each election held during a certain period.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2778
86-0 (2019)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Flores, Peter
Relating to the allocation of expenses of a joint election to certain school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2840
86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the right of a member of the public to address the governing body of a political subdivision at an open meeting of the body.
House: County Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2898
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to voting outside of the polling place.
House: Elections
Received from the House
HB 2904
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to the provision of the reason for rejecting a voter registration application.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2909
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to election practices and procedures; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 2910
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of certain persons obtained for the purposes of voting.
House: Elections Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2911
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to voter registration.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 3200
86-0 (2019)
Author: Calanni, Gina
Relating to the submission by telephonic facsimile machine or electronic transmission of an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3201
86-0 (2019)
Author: Calanni, Gina
Relating to affiliation with a political party by voting by mail in a primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3252
86-0 (2019)
Author: Allen, AlmaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the posting of certain notices in a primary election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 3330
86-0 (2019)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the participation of certain large counties in the countywide polling place program.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3350
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the reporting of voting history.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3352
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3432
86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to a requirement that candidates for municipal elective office declare a party affiliation.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3487
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the deadline for an early voting ballot board to determine whether to accept voters' ballots.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3488
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to selection of election officers for early voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3660
86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the arrangement of party columns on the ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3661
86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to a study on the implementation of photo voter identification requirements.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3667
86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to holding elections on uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3682
86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to election fraud; increasing a penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3684
86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to measures to prevent noncitizen voter registration and voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3686
86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the duties of the secretary of state relating to voter registration.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3986
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lang, Mike
Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; imposing a civil penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4160
86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to holding elections on uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 4245
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al.
Relating to the percentage of voters needed to sign a petition requesting a local option election to prohibit or authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 4402
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4403
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to election integrity.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4406
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4537
86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HJR 91
86-0 (2019)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring elections on proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution to be held in November of even-numbered years.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HR 2184
86-0 (2019)
Author: Burrows, Dustin
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2.
Reported enrolled
SB 2
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.
Relating to ad valorem taxation; authorizing fees.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Property Tax
See remarks for effective date
SB 9
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to election integrity; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses; creating civil penalties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 74
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to voting and election procedures; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 104
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 165
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place during early voting by personal appearance and related procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 231
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 277
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting machines.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 806
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 893
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, JoséSponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the requirement that the comptroller of public accounts receive copies of orders adopted in connection with the administration of elections.
House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 901
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to election integrity; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
SB 905
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of certain persons obtained for the purposes of voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 954
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to jointly holding elections on uniform election dates.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 960
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 1048
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Relating to an independent school district holding elections on the November uniform election date and to the ballot for certain independent school district elections.
House: Elections Senate: Property Tax
Left pending in committee
SB 1194
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1225
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.
House: Elections Senate: Property Tax
Referred to Elections
SB 1244
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1410
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty; imposing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1601
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to ensuring election integrity, including through periodic voter registration; creating criminal offenses; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1602
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1604
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to election integrity, including periodic voter registration; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1605
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1609
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the precedence of election contests in district and appellate courts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1611
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to a voter registrar's compliance with certain laws and secretary of state rules; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1638
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to early voting procedures.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1926
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the procedures for accepting certain voters without photo identification; providing for additional elements and prosecutorial authority to related offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1929
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the duties of the secretary of state relating to voter registration.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2193
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to polling place locations under the countywide polling place program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2226
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the time period for conducting early voting at a temporary branch early voting polling place.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2368
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to election practices and procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SR 841
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 2.
Reported enrolled
HB 137
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to filling certain vacancies in nomination by special primary election.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 159
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to electronic voter registration.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 163
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 212
85-0 (2017)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Relating to elections for the authorization of certain political subdivisions to issue bonds.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 332
85-0 (2017)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the use of school district buildings as polling place locations.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 365
85-0 (2017)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to a study of the uniform election date.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 469
85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 496
85-0 (2017)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
HB 531
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses relating to an application for a ballot to be voted by mail; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 534
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the assistance of a voter; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 543
85-0 (2017)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.
Relating to the required vote by a presidential elector.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 558
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the participation of certain large counties in the countywide polling place program.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 581
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dale, Tony
Relating to the issuance of, eligibility for, and use of limited term personal identification certificates and driver's licenses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 658
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to voting by voters with certain disabilities or voters who reside at a residential care facility.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 675
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the days and hours early voting is conducted at a temporary branch early voting polling place.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 771
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to requiring a presidential elector to vote for the candidates for president and vice president who won the popular vote in this state for those offices.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 910
85-0 (2017)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 944
85-0 (2017)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to supervision of the conduct of a primary election; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 949
85-0 (2017)
Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al.
Relating to voting system equipment used by counties participating in the countywide polling place program.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 985
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to the required vote by a presidential elector; providing a civil penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 999
85-0 (2017)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to requiring the election of directors of certain districts to be held on a uniform election date.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1001
85-0 (2017)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to recording of minutes for a local canvassing authority.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1002
85-0 (2017)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the issuance of a receipt by the Department of Public Safety to an applicant for a driver's license or personal identification certificate that may be used to show proof of voter registration.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1005
85-0 (2017)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1060
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the required vote by a presidential elector; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1061
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rinaldi, Matt | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs; creating a criminal offense; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1072
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lang, Mike | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs; creating a criminal offense; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1130
85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to a study on the implementation of photo voter identification requirements.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1151
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, MikeSponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1262
85-0 (2017)
Author: Villalba, Jason
Relating to the use of a school as a polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1271
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lang, Mike | et. al.
Relating to holding elections on uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1305
85-0 (2017)
Author: Anderson, Rodney
Relating to the preservation of precinct election records.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1347
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs; creating a criminal offense; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1353
85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs; creating a criminal offense; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1452
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to a study regarding cyber attacks on election infrastructure.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Considered in Calendars
HB 1462
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to temporary branch polling place hours of operation.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1595
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to an early voting ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Returned from the House for further action
HB 1661
85-0 (2017)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to a withdrawal of a candidate.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1681
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the acceptance of a voter at a polling place.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1735
85-0 (2017)
Author: Faircloth, Wayne | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to election officers and practices; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1797
85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the offense of unacknowledged assistance to a voter in completing an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1825
85-0 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the conduct of early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1887
85-0 (2017)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1888
85-0 (2017)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.
Filed
HB 1893
85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to an election services contract between a county elections administrator and a political party.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1897
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1933
85-0 (2017)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the uniform election dates for certain political subdivisions.
House: County Affairs
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 1953
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the canvass of election returns for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2178
85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to observation of voter assistance by a poll watcher.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2202
85-0 (2017)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2270
85-0 (2017)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the requirements of service and duties of certain election officers.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2452
85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2456
85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to authorizing school districts to suspend classes on primary and general election days and requiring the commissioner of education to adjust funding for certain related absences.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2485
85-0 (2017)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the uniform election date.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2691
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 2699
85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the form of a candidate's name on a ballot.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2720
85-0 (2017)
Author: Shine, Hugh | et. al.
Relating to the location of a polling place.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2734
85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 2815
85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to early in-person voting by voters who reside at a residential care facility.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2835
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to days and hours for voting during the early voting period.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2837
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dean, JaySponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to removal of deceased voters from voter rolls.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2840
85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2919
85-0 (2017)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to a requirement that candidates for municipal elective office declare a party affiliation.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2981
85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the time for holding certain runoff elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2984
85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to voting a limited ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3055
85-0 (2017)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the restrictions on political activities for a county elections administrator.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 3068
85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the qualification of certain candidates for placement on the ballot.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3100
85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to the manner in which a majority is determined for the purpose of filling a vacancy in nomination.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3332
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3382
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs; creating a criminal offense; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3530
85-0 (2017)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to action by the state chair of a political party in the conduct of a primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3545
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to holding elections on uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3662
85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to the acceptance of a voter; creating an offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3666
85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to the recording of certain personal information of voters by election officials.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3688
85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to the use of certain public buildings as polling place locations.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3751
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the conduct of certain bond elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3840
85-0 (2017)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to the conduct of primary elections; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3912
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to automatic recounts of certain elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3959
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to drawing for ballot order on the general primary election ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3994
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to jointly held elections for political subdivisions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4034
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to certain voter registration information.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 4131
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to assisting voters and other voting processes and procedures; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4133
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to investigation and prosecution of certain election offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the administration of the ad valorem tax system.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 64
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to recording of minutes for a local canvassing authority.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 143
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the provision of the reason for rejecting a voter registration application.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 148
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 167
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place during early voting by personal appearance and related procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 173
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the uniform election date.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 284
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 363
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the uniform election dates for certain political subdivisions.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 394
85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to the required vote by a presidential elector; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 405
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to voting and election procedures; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 412
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to requiring a presidential elector to vote for the candidates for president and vice president who won the popular vote in this state for those offices.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 488
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Kuempel, John
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.
House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 506
85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to certain voting systems.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 643
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 701
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 703
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to prohibiting movable early voting polling places.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1125
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the early voting period.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1142
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to providing for an automatic vote recount in the case of certain election discrepancies; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1637
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to requiring a canvassing authority to explain a discrepancy between the number of voters accepted and the ballots cast in an election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1666
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to the conduct of primary elections and certain other election practices; increasing a criminal penalty; creating criminal offenses.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
House passage as amended reported
SB 1766
85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the content and placement of certain ballot propositions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1820
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
SB 1914
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the examination of volunteer deputy registrars.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2011
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the location and hours for early voting by personal appearance.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2133
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the political activities of certain county elections administrators.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2149
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to early in-person voting by voters who reside at a residential care facility.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
HB 4
85-1 (2017)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 68
85-1 (2017)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 73
85-1 (2017)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the prevention of fraud committed by a person voting early by mail.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 81
85-1 (2017)
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Relating to the number of registered voters of a taxing unit other than a school district who are required to sign a petition for an election to determine whether to reduce the ad valorem tax rate adopted by the unit to the rollback tax rate in order for the petition to be valid.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 96
85-1 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to signature verification on an early voting ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 169
85-1 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to assisting voters and other voting processes and procedures; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 184
85-1 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of fraud in the conduct of an election; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 220
85-1 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 267
85-1 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the days and hours early voting is conducted at a temporary branch early voting polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 279
85-1 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 368
85-1 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the date on which changes to voting by voters who reside at a residential care facility take effect.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 377
85-1 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the release of certain voter registration information.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
SB 1
85-1 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the calculation of the ad valorem rollback tax rate of a taxing unit and voter approval of a proposed tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Government Reform, Select
Senate appoints conferees-reported
SB 5
85-1 (2017)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of fraud in the conduct of an election; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 96
85-1 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to ad valorem taxation.
Senate: Government Reform, Select
Left pending in committee
SB 101
85-1 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the release of certain voter registration information.
Filed
HB 134
84-0 (2015)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Relating to certain information included with ballot propositions for elections to authorize state and local general obligation bonds.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 258
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to the provision of the reason for rejecting a voter registration application.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 260
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the provision of the reason for rejecting a voter registration application.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 305
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 361
84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the uniform election date.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 389
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the Montgomery County Hospital District.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 429
84-0 (2015)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education; providing for a fee.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 448
84-0 (2015)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 464
84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to requiring candidates to pay a filing fee or submit a petition in lieu of a filing fee to appear on the ballot for the general election for state and county officers.
House: Elections
Considered in Calendars
HB 621
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.Sponsor: Burton, Konni
Relating to the termination of a volunteer deputy registrar appointment.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 622
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to verification of a voter's registration on offering to vote.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 733
84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1117
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1177
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the acceptance of a voter at a polling place.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1182
84-0 (2015)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to ballot propositions authorizing political subdivisions to issue bonds.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1198
84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 1444
84-0 (2015)
Author: Villalba, Jason
Relating to the elimination in certain counties of straight-party voting for certain offices.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 1448
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the provision of a voter's thumbprint with a mailed ballot.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1462
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses relating to an application for a ballot to be voted by mail; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1540
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to renewing the application to receive ballots to be voted by mail for certain elections held during a calendar year.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1615
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the days and hours early voting is conducted at a temporary branch early voting polling place.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1645
84-0 (2015)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al.
Relating to the participation of certain large counties in the countywide polling place program.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1996
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to holding a primary election for a political party in a county without party leadership.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2021
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to preparation for the conduct of a primary election.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2027
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to establishing precincts for elections held on a uniform election date by certain political subdivisions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2046
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to an election services contract between a county elections administrator and a political party.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2050
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, EddieSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to voter information provided by a voter registrar to the secretary of state.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2126
84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to authorizing school districts to suspend classes on primary and general election days and requiring the commissioner of education to adjust funding for certain related absences.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2127
84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the eligibility of presidential and vice presidential candidates to be placed on the ballot.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2158
84-0 (2015)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2354
84-0 (2015)
Author: Farney, Marsha | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to changing the date of the May uniform election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2366
84-0 (2015)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the notation on the precinct list of registered voters that a voter voted early.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2384
84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the period in which a person may submit an application to vote an early ballot by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2520
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to restrictions on the political activities of a county clerk who administers elections; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2725
84-0 (2015)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the operation of a movable temporary branch polling place during early voting.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2754
84-0 (2015)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to filing requirements for candidates for certain judicial offices.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2762
84-0 (2015)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to certain petitions prescribed by law outside the Election Code.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2862
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the participation in the countywide polling place program.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2888
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the use of a county early voting polling place by a political subdivision.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 2953
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the service of a poll watcher in an election.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2956
84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the appointment and training of volunteer deputy registrars.
House: Elections
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2985
84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to requiring the election of directors of certain districts to be held on a uniform election date.
House: Natural Resources Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2986
84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to recording of minutes for a local canvassing authority.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2987
84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to issuance of a receipt for a voter registration application that may be used for the purpose of voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3005
84-0 (2015)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the deadlines for certain processes and procedures involving an election.
House: Elections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3034
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on receipt of a statement from a family member that the person is deceased.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3059
84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3107
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to statements made by an election officer in a joint primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3124
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the use of voting stations accessible to persons with disabilities in certain elections.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3140
84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the disclosure of certain registration information by the voter registrar.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3157
84-0 (2015)
Author: Faircloth, WayneSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to notice of cancellation of elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3159
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to a contract with a county for election services.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3188
84-0 (2015)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the canvassing of primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3269
84-0 (2015)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to the participation in the countywide polling place program.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3352
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the dates to provide a ballot by mail to a voter.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3369
84-0 (2015)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to supervision of the conduct of a primary election; creating an offense.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3586
84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3604
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to certain filing fees for candidates in a primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3691
84-0 (2015)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the use of paper ballots in countywide polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3770
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the prosecution of criminal offenses of electioneering near a polling place.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3832
84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to voting a limited ballot.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3878
84-0 (2015)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to early voting in a primary or general election for state and county officers.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3972
84-0 (2015)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the use of school district buildings as polling place locations.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HJR 108
84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting a county or other political subdivision from eliminating offices or changing district boundaries between the primary and general elections.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 51
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 83
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibited deceptive or disenfranchising practices regarding an election; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 84
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 86
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 102
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to ballot propositions authorizing political subdivisions to issue bonds.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 120
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the penalty for theft of an official ballot or official carrier envelope for an election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 142
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the appointment and training of volunteer deputy registrars.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 143
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the provision of the reason for rejecting a voter registration application.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 230
84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 251
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 261
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 328
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the numbering of local and state propositions on the ballot.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 333
84-0 (2015)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the Montgomery County Hospital District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 467
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the early voting period for certain elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 511
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to the termination of a volunteer deputy registrar appointment.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 975
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the uniform election date.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 985
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the acceptance of a voter at a polling place.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 990
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the protection of voting rights in the State of Texas; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1015
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to limiting the amount of assistance a person may provide a voter; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1074
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to statements made by an election officer in a joint primary election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1448
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to holding a primary election for a political party in a county without party leadership.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1489
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to information regarding provisional voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1508
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to reimbursement of county expenses for certain special elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1633
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to criminal conduct in connection with an election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1703
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to the deadlines for certain processes and procedures involving an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1728
84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the days and hours that early voting is conducted by personal appearance.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1748
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education; providing for a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1984
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the canvass of election returns for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 198
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the correction of voter registration records following a change of address submitted to the United States Postal Service.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 259
83-0 (2013)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to electioneering conducted near a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 270
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to an electronic means for voters to determine the status of ballots submitted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 370
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 396
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to providing a federal postcard applicant with a ballot for certain elections in which the applicant is eligible to vote.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 464
83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 465
83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 467
83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the hours voting is conducted at an early voting polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 491
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 492
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the date by which a voter's registration becomes effective.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 506
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the location of early voting polling places for elections held on the November uniform election date by a political subdivision.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 547
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 650
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of presidential and vice-presidential candidates to be placed on the ballot.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 666
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the elections to which certain applications for a ballot to be voted by mail are applicable.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/14
HB 785
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance or increase of debt.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 906
83-0 (2013)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education; providing for a fee.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 927
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to voter registration; creating an offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 961
83-0 (2013)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a city.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 985
83-0 (2013)
Author: Elkins, GarySponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the deadlines by which provisional ballots must be processed and the state canvass must be conducted for certain elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 986
83-0 (2013)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the language in which a ballot to be voted by mail is printed.
House: Elections
Considered in Calendars
HB 1037
83-0 (2013)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the placement on the ballot of the opportunity to cast a straight-party vote.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1099
83-0 (2013)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the filing deadline for candidates for nomination by a political party.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1164
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Ed | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the territory that may be included in a single county election precinct.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1181
83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the preparation of certain election forms.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1197
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to electioneering on the premises of certain privately owned polling places; creating an offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1252
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the administration of elections; creating an offense.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1253
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to voter registration; creating an offense.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1428
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to inappropriate actions by the early voting ballot board; creating an offense.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1564
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the penalty for theft of an official ballot or official carrier envelope for an election.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1636
83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1837
83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the registration of voters at certain polling places during early voting by personal appearance and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1838
83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the registration of certain voters at a polling place and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1839
83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the registration of certain voters at a polling place and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1840
83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the identification of a person as an election poll watcher.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1865
83-0 (2013)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to authorizing school districts to suspend classes on primary and general election days and requiring the commissioner of education to adjust funding for certain related absences.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1871
83-0 (2013)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the allocation of the expenses of a joint election to certain school districts.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1911
83-0 (2013)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the date of the primary election and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1996
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, RickSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to certain political party officials visiting a primary election polling place for administrative purposes.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2031
83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to payments made to certain voter registrars for certain voter registration activities.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2233
83-0 (2013)
Author: Simmons, RonSponsor: Estes, Craig | et. al.
Relating to signature verification on an early voting ballot voted by mail.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2272
83-0 (2013)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to ballot language for an election to approve and finance a municipal or county venue project.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2306
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the permanent authority of certain voters to vote early by mail.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2317
83-0 (2013)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don
Relating to extension of voting hours for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2373
83-0 (2013)
Author: Klick, StephanieSponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the use of an electronic device to capture a voter's signature for the signature roster.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2503
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the territory that may be included in a single county election precinct.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2512
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the disclosure of certain information to the secretary of state for use in voter registration or the administration of elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2515
83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the provision of an election deadline calendar to authorities holding elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2570
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miles, BorrisSponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to voter registration; creating an offense.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2670
83-0 (2013)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the participation of certain large counties in the countywide polling place program.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2931
83-0 (2013)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the authority of an election judge to have certain persons removed from a polling place.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2940
83-0 (2013)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the date of the primary election and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2959
83-0 (2013)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the removal of electronic voting system equipment from the polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3049
83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the uniform election date.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3050
83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the date on which county elections are held.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3051
83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the election date for members of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3052
83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the date on which a municipality may hold a general election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3053
83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the date of an election for members of the governing body of a hospital district.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3054
83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the election date for the authorization of a political subdivision to issue bonds or impose a tax.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3100
83-0 (2013)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the service of central vote counting station officials under an election services contract or in a joint election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3104
83-0 (2013)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3151
83-0 (2013)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to required disclosures on a municipal bond election ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3177
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to requiring a candidate nominated by convention to pay a filing fee or file a petition as a qualification to appear on the ballot for the general election for state and county officers; imposing a fee.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 3300
83-0 (2013)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3500
83-0 (2013)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the electronic transmission of balloting materials for an election to certain voters located outside this state.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HCR 42
83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Urging Congress to designate election day as a national holiday.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
SB 81
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 82
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibited deceptive or disenfranchising practices regarding an election; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 83
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 103
83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting for judicial offices.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 160
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to the identification of a person as an election poll watcher.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 169
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to ballot language for an election to approve and finance a municipal or county venue project.
House: Elections Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 452
83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the date of the primary election and related procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 554
83-0 (2013)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to the penalty for theft of an official ballot or official carrier envelope for an election.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 568
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures; modifying the penalty for the offense of false statement on a voter registration application.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 578
83-0 (2013)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to use of countywide polling places for certain elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 722
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Johnson, Eric
Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 910
83-0 (2013)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 928
83-0 (2013)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the regulation of electioneering at a polling location.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1683
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to providing a federal postcard applicant with a ballot for any election in which the applicant is eligible to vote.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SJR 28
83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the length of the unexpired term that causes the automatic resignation of certain elected county or district officeholders if they become candidates for another office.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 31
83-1 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the date of the primary election and related procedures.
Filed
SJR 4
83-1 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the length of the unexpired term that causes the automatic resignation of certain elected county or district officeholders if they become candidates for another office.
Filed
SB 37
83-2 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the date of the primary election and related procedures.
Filed
SJR 11
83-2 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the length of the unexpired term that causes the automatic resignation of certain elected county or district officeholders if they become candidates for another office.
Filed
HB 16
82-0 (2011)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 112
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harless, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 153
82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to electioneering near certain privately owned polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 185
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the notice provided of early voting polling places.
House: Elections
Considered in Calendars
HB 186
82-0 (2011)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; creating a penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 248
82-0 (2011)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 250
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 304
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to limiting the amount of assistance a person may provide a voter; providing a civil penalty.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 318
82-0 (2011)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the date of the primary election and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 360
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the imposition, increase, or reduction of a tax or the issuance of bonds.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 368
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to ballot instructions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 369
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to procedures concerning verification of certain information submitted in a voter registration application.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 401
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Todd | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 539
82-0 (2011)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 553
82-0 (2011)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 589
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the authority of a county elections administrator to engage in certain political activity.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 624
82-0 (2011)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 717
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Relating to the selection of the board of directors of an appraisal district.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 995
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to provision by the secretary of state of notice to a candidate of the form of the candidate's name that will appear on the general election ballot.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1038
82-0 (2011)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to prohibited deceptive or disenfranchising practices regarding an election; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1074
82-0 (2011)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1100
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the correction of voter registration records following a change of address submitted to the United States Postal Service.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1136
82-0 (2011)
Author: Aycock, JimmieSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to requiring an election authority to provide notice to certain county chairs regarding certain election activities.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1458
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harless, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1464
82-0 (2011)
Author: Quintanilla, Chente
Relating to voter eligibility and registration in El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1.
House: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1528
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miller, SidSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to consolidating precincts in a primary election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1584
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to an electronic means for voters to determine the status of ballots submitted by mail.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 1725
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the maximum number of registered voters contained in a county election precinct.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1761
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to instructions included on balloting materials for a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1789
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, JoeSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the payment of state funds directly to an entity that conducts a primary election under contract in certain counties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1895
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the conduct of early voting by personal appearance on weekends in general and primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1904
82-0 (2011)
Author: Sheffield, Ralph | et. al.Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the deadlines for write-in candidates for the office of county or precinct chair of a political party.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1925
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to voter registration; creating an offense.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1926
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the administration of elections; creating an offense.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1977
82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the requirement that a voter sign the signature roster at the polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1978
82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to requiring a voter who is on the suspense list of voters to cast a provisional ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2050
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the use of recording devices and mobile telephones by poll watchers.
House: Elections
Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2054
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility requirements for appointment as county elections administrator.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2055
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to allowing for countywide polling places as an alternative election system.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2056
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to notification regarding certain changes to early voting polling locations.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2058
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the offense of unacknowledged assistance to a voter in completing an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Considered in Calendars
HB 2060
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding state election inspectors.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2144
82-0 (2011)
Author: Garza, JohnSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the use of uniform election dates by newly incorporated municipalities.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2181
82-0 (2011)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to the deadlines for write-in candidates for the office of county or precinct chair of a political party.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2190
82-0 (2011)
Author: Elkins, GarySponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the deadlines by which provisional ballots must be processed and the state canvass must be conducted for certain elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 2191
82-0 (2011)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the language in which a ballot to be voted by mail is printed.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2194
82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to certain election practices and procedures; providing a penalty.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HB 2274
82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to requiring a municipality to pay for the expenses of an election contest for a person elected to the governing body of the municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2298
82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2512
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the maintenance of a list of voters whose registrations have been recently canceled.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2563
82-0 (2011)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that is not held jointly with a county election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2587
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to limiting the amount of assistance a person may provide a voter; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2588
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to observation of voter assistance by a poll watcher.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2752
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.
Relating to the removal of a political party's county chair.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2753
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to eligibility for certain political party offices.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2817
82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2875
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to election practices and procedures pertaining to voters not included on the poll list.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2891
82-0 (2011)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the provision of a voter's fingerprints with a mailed ballot.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 2945
82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the promotion of efficiencies in and the administration of certain district court and county services and functions.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3019
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the option to vote a paper ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3072
82-0 (2011)
Author: Veasey, Marc
Relating to a requirement for photo identification for poll watchers.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3158
82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to verification of precinct and ballot styles during the public testing of direct recording electronic voting machine systems.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3214
82-0 (2011)
Author: Aliseda, Jose
Relating to providing notice to certain state agencies of a criminal investigation relating to an election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3222
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3223
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to voting after polls close.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3271
82-0 (2011)
Author: Veasey, Marc
Relating to the removal of electronic voting system equipment from the polling place.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3332
82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the hours of service of a poll watcher at a precinct polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3447
82-0 (2011)
Author: Aliseda, Jose
Relating to the notice provided to certain officials of the participation of unregistered voters in an election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3484
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the applicability of cumulative voting for the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
HB 3497
82-0 (2011)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to the inclusion in the results of an election of ballots that were mistakenly not counted.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3628
82-0 (2011)
Author: Aliseda, Jose
Relating to the offense of unacknowledged assistance to a voter in completing an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3751
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the presiding officers of the early voting ballot board and a recount committee used in certain elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HR 2020
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harless, Patricia
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 14.
Reported enrolled
HR 2684
82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Van
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 100.
Reported enrolled
SB 14
82-0 (2011)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.Sponsor: Harless, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
House: Voter Identification & Voter Fraud, Select Senate: Committee of the Whole Senate
See remarks for effective date
SB 100
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the adoption of certain voting procedures and to certain elections, including procedures necessary to implement the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, deadlines for declaration of candidacy and dates for certain elections, and to terms of certain elected officials.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 178
82-0 (2011)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification; providing criminal penalties.
Co-author authorized
SB 211
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place during early voting by personal appearance and related procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 212
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibited deceptive or disenfranchising practices regarding an election; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 214
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 849
82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 865
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the payment of state funds directly to an entity that conducts a primary election under contract in certain counties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 997
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to the public inspection of an application for a ballot to be voted early by mail.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1034
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
SB 1128
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the conduct and administration of elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1199
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to a ballot by mail single language requirement.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 1233
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the promotion of efficiencies in and the administration of certain district court and county services and functions.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1355
82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to allowing for countywide polling places as an alternative election system.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1398
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to verification of precinct and ballot styles during the public testing of direct recording electronic voting machine systems.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1675
82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the inclusion in the results of an election of ballots that were mistakenly not counted.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1815
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to electioneering on the premises of certain privately owned polling places.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SR 935
82-0 (2011)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 14.
Reported enrolled
SR 1249
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 100.
Reported enrolled
HB 47
81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the procedures for registering to vote and accepting a voter at a polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 113
81-0 (2009)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the eligibility requirements for appointment as county elections administrator.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 125
81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Betty | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 247
81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to allowing certain early voting polling places to serve as election day polling places.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 252
81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the appointment of students to serve as election clerks.
House: Elections
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 258
81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the date on which a declaration of write-in candidacy must be filed.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 283
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to prohibited deceptive election practices; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 373
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 401
81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 452
81-0 (2009)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 475
81-0 (2009)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 488
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the eligibility requirements for volunteer deputy registrars.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 496
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to the procedure for holding a special election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 512
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon | et. al.
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 551
81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the electronic transmission of a federal postcard application used for voting.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 559
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the nondisclosure of certain personal information in voter registration records, concealed handgun license records, and tax appraisal records that relates to a justice of the peace.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 573
81-0 (2009)
Author: Sheffield, Ralph
Relating to a person's eligibility for appointment as a volunteer deputy voter registrar.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 719
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flynn, DanSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to polling places for certain elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 790
81-0 (2009)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the counting of a provisional ballot cast by a voter in a precinct in which the voter does not reside.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1103
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a study regarding uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1117
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to ballot instructions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 1145
81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, BettySponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the appointment of election judges.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/10
HB 1256
81-0 (2009)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to requiring the posting of notice of voter complaint information at a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1265
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the information about certain candidates required to be filed with the secretary of state.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1414
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1457
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to procedures concerning verification of certain information submitted in a voter registration application.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1493
81-0 (2009)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the use of certain devices in a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1638
81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to state compensation for certain election expenses.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1862
81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited ballot in a new county of residence.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1945
81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, AbelSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the date of the general election for certain political subdivisions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2036
81-0 (2009)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the use of countywide voting locations by certain counties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2101
81-0 (2009)
Author: Pierson, PaulaSponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the place for the convening of a county convention.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2404
81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the authority of the secretary of state to make clerical corrections to certain election returns based on an amended county canvass.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2409
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the conduct of early voting by personal appearance on Saturday.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2524
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the accuracy, security, and reliability of certain electronic voting systems.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2561
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to a program allowing for countywide voting locations in certain elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2786
81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the tallying of certain straight-party votes.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2802
81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the administration of a recount of votes cast in an election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2847
81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, DebbieSponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to using county election precincts for any election held on the November uniform election date.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2950
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the creation of the position of county elections administrator.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2996
81-0 (2009)
Author: Heflin, Joe
Relating to voting outside the county of residence.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3043
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the conduct of early voting by personal appearance on Saturday in general and primary elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3046
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the correction of voter registration records following a change of address submitted to the United States Postal Service.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3061
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the use of state voter registration funds to employ temporary staff in a voter registrar's office.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 3184
81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the imposition or increase of a tax or the issuance of bonds.
House: Elections
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 3198
81-0 (2009)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to requiring candidates for certain offices to pay a filing fee or submit a petition in lieu of a filing fee to appear on the ballot for the general election for state and county officers.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3290
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the acceptance of a voter for voting.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 3369
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the use of prohibited electronic devices at polling locations.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3444
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the registration of individuals who assist in certain early voting procedures; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3556
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3600
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to a program allowing for countywide voting centers as an alternative election system.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3675
81-0 (2009)
Author: Heflin, Joe
Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that does not involve a federal office.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3679
81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the registration of certain voters at a polling place and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3830
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to certain election practices and procedures; providing penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3948
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to certain voting requirements and procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4045
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the May uniform election date.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 4354
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to a program allowing for countywide voting centers as an alternative election system.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4380
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the contents of an application for a place on the ballot as a candidate for the legislature.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4392
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to an electronic means for voters to determine the status of ballots submitted by mail.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 4434
81-0 (2009)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to voter registration.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4653
81-0 (2009)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to certain election practices and procedures relating to the conduct of elections; providing penalties.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 4690
81-0 (2009)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the eligibility of a voter to vote in the general election for state and county officers, including an election held in conjunction with that election, if the voter's residence has changed.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
SB 118
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place during early voting by personal appearance and related procedures.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 137
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 139
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibited deceptive or disenfranchising practices regarding an election; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 245
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting systems.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 362
81-0 (2009)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.Sponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections Senate: Committee of the Whole Senate
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 392
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting for judicial offices.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 402
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the voters of a municipality or a county to adopt a one-quarter cent sales and use tax in the municipality or county to provide property tax relief.
Senate: Finance
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1133
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the date of the general election for certain political subdivisions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1134
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to the authority for certain high school students to serve as election clerks.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1279
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the deadline for providing absentee ballots for the general election for state and county officers; making conforming changes.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1280
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the establishment of a program to provide a ballot by electronic mail to military personnel serving overseas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1402
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to requiring certain political subdivisions to enter a contract with the county elections administrator to perform election services.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1780
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to political party precinct conventions.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably as substituted
SB 1970
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to certain election practices and procedures; providing penalties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 2066
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the place for the convening of a county convention.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2067
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Veasey, Marc
Relating to access to precinct conventions by the elderly and persons with physical disabilities.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 2399
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision other than a county to change the date of its general election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 101
80-0 (2007)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the procedures for registering to vote and accepting a voter at a polling place.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 218
80-0 (2007)
Author: Brown, Betty | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Co-sponsor authorized
HB 243
80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to allowing certain early voting polling places to serve as election day polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 384
80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting machines.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 527
80-0 (2007)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to requiring that a computerized voting system produce a paper record for recount or audit purposes.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 556
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hilderbran, HarveySponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the requirements for accessibility to voting equipment by persons with disabilities in certain elections and reimbursement from state funds for costs associated with a special election held statewide.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 629
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, PhilSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the date for a consolidation election of two or more municipalities.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 731
80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that does not involve a federal office.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 862
80-0 (2007)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the appointment of a temporary county chair.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 938
80-0 (2007)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to the eligibility for appointment as a volunteer deputy voter registrar.
House: Elections
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 942
80-0 (2007)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 961
80-0 (2007)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open on election day and conforming changes.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 979
80-0 (2007)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1071
80-0 (2007)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the duties of a county chair on a change of leadership.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1146
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bonnen, DennisSponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the authority of small cities to conduct elections only by mail.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 1364
80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the accuracy, security, and reliability of certain electronic voting systems.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1446
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the period for preserving precinct election records.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1525
80-0 (2007)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1987
80-0 (2007)
Author: Berman, LeoSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the offense of possessing another person's official ballot or official carrier envelope.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2035
80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to prohibited deceptive or disenfranchising practices regarding an election; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2085
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to the authority of the voters of a municipality or a county to adopt a one-quarter cent sales and use tax in the municipality or county to provide property tax relief.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 2280
80-0 (2007)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to eligibility of voters to sign ballot access petitions.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2453
80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the counting of a provisional ballot cast by a voter in a precinct in which the voter does not reside.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2596
80-0 (2007)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to the submission of a candidate's application for a place on the ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2926
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van Arsdale, CorbinSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to using county election precincts in every county for any election held on the November uniform election date.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 3104
80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the administration of political party precinct, county, and senatorial district conventions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3343
80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to publicizing a list of voters' rights.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3619
80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision other than a county to change the date of its general election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 4076
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Relating to voting station requirements for elections held by the Lipan-Kickapoo Water Conservation District.
House: Elections
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 407
80-0 (2007)
Author: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the voters of a municipality or a county to adopt a one-quarter cent sales and use tax in the municipality or county to provide property tax relief.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Reported favorably as amended
SB 493
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the creation of a joint elections administrator; providing penalties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 540
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the accuracy, security, and reliability of certain electronic voting systems.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 803
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibited deceptive or disenfranchising practices regarding an election; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 836
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Relating to a program allowing for countywide voting locations in certain elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
SB 946
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 958
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to public access to information contained in an early voting roster.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1006
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting systems.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1247
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting machines.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1646
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Berman, Leo
Relating to certain election practices and procedures; providing penalties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1647
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Berman, Leo
Relating to certain election practices and procedures, including provisions relating to the conduct of elections, voting systems, and recounts.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 56
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the offense of tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 57
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the dates on which elections may be held and certain procedures involving the uniform election held in May.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 178
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the use of electronically readable information from a driver's license or personal identification card in an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 208
79-0 (2005)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the location of a polling place for a primary election.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 377
79-0 (2005)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to the disclosure of certain information from an early voting roster; providing a penalty.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 899
79-0 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to allowing certain early voting polling places to serve as election day polling places.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 963
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al.
Relating to provisional voting by a person who applied for an early voting ballot by mail.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 964
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, DanSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the filing fee for candidates for justice of certain courts of appeals.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1023
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the length of a ballot proposition.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1143
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the submission of separate proposals at a bond election for each project to be supported by the bonds.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1209
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to using county election precincts for any election held on the November uniform election date.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1349
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the use of a mobile telephone in a polling place.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1414
79-0 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, EddieSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the acceptance and counting of certain ballots voted by mail.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1509
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the requirements for the validity of a signature on certain petitions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1510
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the requirements for the validity of a signature on certain petitions.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1511
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the term of appointed members of the elections advisory committee.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1614
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to supervision of a primary election by the county executive committee.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1706
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1799
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to a transfer and nonsubstantive revision of laws governing the holding of local option elections regarding alcoholic beverages.
House: Elections Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1801
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the uniform election date in May.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1802
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the disclosure of certain information from a provisional ballot affidavit.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1803
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the deadline for printing ballots to be voted by mail; providing a penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1804
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the prosecution of certain unlawful voters.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1973
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the processing of certain election ballots voted early.
House: Elections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2059
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the period of voter registration of a person registered by a federal postcard application.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2068
79-0 (2005)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to the designation of certain state agencies as voter registration agencies.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2069
79-0 (2005)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to contracts to provide election services to a political party.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2090
79-0 (2005)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to population requirements for certain county election precincts.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2143
79-0 (2005)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to adjusting the term of an elected officer of a home-rule municipality to comply with the Election Code.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
HB 2199
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the salaries of a county elections administrator and the administrator's employees.
House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2261
79-0 (2005)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the correction of registration records.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2262
79-0 (2005)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to requiring a voter who is on the suspense list of voters to cast a provisional ballot.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2263
79-0 (2005)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the provision of a ballot to be voted by mail to military personnel and their spouses and dependents.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2280
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the implementation of a statewide voter registration system as required by the federal Help America Vote Act.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/06
HB 2281
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the delivery of certain early voting ballots to the central counting station.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2283
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the repeal of obsolete provisions of the Election Code governing the use of mechanical voting machines and punch-card ballots.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2309
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to certain election processes and procedures.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HB 2319
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the election of unopposed candidates.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2321
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the residence of a voter who resides on property located in more than one territory.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2322
79-0 (2005)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the electronic administration of state funds used for voter registration.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2404
79-0 (2005)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to the creation of the position of county elections administrator.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2454
79-0 (2005)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited ballot in a new county of residence.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2632
79-0 (2005)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the notice provided on changing a polling location in an election.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2693
79-0 (2005)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to creating a statewide ballot for a person who casts a ballot outside the precinct in which the voter is registered.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2759
79-0 (2005)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to requirements for county election precincts.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 3083
79-0 (2005)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the use of direct recording electronic voting machines.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3171
79-0 (2005)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the procedure for collecting signatures on a petition filed in connection with a candidate's application for a place on the ballot.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3207
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to increasing the penalties for certain criminal offenses involving an election.
House: Elections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3292
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to notice provided to a county of an election ordered by a political subdivision.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3295
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the electronic reporting of precinct results to the secretary of state.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3307
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the population requirements for county election precincts.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3315
79-0 (2005)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to state compensation for certain primary election expenses.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3457
79-0 (2005)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the appointment of an alternate presiding judge at the central counting station for processing electronic voting system results.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HJR 57
79-0 (2005)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a person newly elected to the legislature may take office on receiving a certificate of election if the office to which the person was elected is vacant.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HR 2216
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2309.
Reported enrolled
SB 475
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the offense of tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 895
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the processing of certain election ballots voted early.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1051
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to authorizing a county clerk to mail an application to vote by mail to certain voters.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1272
79-0 (2005)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to requirements for county election precincts.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Elections
SB 1463
79-0 (2005)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to combined municipal sales tax ballot propositions.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1566
79-0 (2005)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to supervision of a primary election by the county executive committee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SR 1091
79-0 (2005)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2309.
Reported enrolled
HB 62
79-3 (2006)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that does not involve a federal office.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 402
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to a pilot program involving the use of an electronic registration system.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 403
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the penalty for premature disclosure of voting results.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 490
78-0 (2003)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the use of a receipt issued by certain voter registration entities to a person on completing an application for voter registration.
House: Elections
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 714
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the use of uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 872
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the dates on which elections may be held.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1173
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the use of a building on a federal military base or facility as a polling place in an election.
House: Elections Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
HB 1517
78-0 (2003)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to publicizing a list of voters' rights.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1549
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to changes required in election laws to implement the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HB 1601
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to certain regulations and procedures for early voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1695
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to certain election processes and procedures.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1696
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the hours of service of a poll watcher on election day.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1697
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to recounts of elections in which direct recording electronic voting machines were used.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1777
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dawson, GlendaSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to allowing a political subdivision other than a county to change the date of its general election.
House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 1975
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, JoeSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to providing a physical address for a ballot to be delivered to the early voting clerk.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1983
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to a challenge to a person voting by mail in an election.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2048
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the eligibility of a candidate to assist a voter.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2064
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the procedure for returning an application for an early voting ballot.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2085
78-0 (2003)
Author: Campbell, ScottSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the availability of bilingual clerks for an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2119
78-0 (2003)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to certain duties of local registrars of deaths relating to voter registration.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2152
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to automatic recounts of certain majority vote elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2153
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to filing a voting system equipment contract with the secretary of state.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2155
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the use of mobile telephones in a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2226
78-0 (2003)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to changing the deadlines and authority for ordering the election and filing for candidacy in political subdivision elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2279
78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to allowing certain early voting polling places to serve as election day polling places.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2353
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the determination of certain dates, deadlines, and procedures under the Election Code.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2434
78-0 (2003)
Author: Campbell, Scott
Relating to the registration of voters and certain election practices and procedures; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2496
78-0 (2003)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the date of the primary election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2630
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the time of the local canvass and the counting of certain early voting mail ballots in certain elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3056
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the determination and clarification of certain dates, deadlines, and procedures under the Election Code.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3166
78-0 (2003)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to notice of an election.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HR 1758
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, Mary
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1695.
Reported enrolled
SB 197
78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Howard, Charlie
Relating to the challenge of a voter's registration.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 784
78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the dates on which elections may be held.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 910
78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to changes required in election laws to implement the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1215
78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Jones, Elizabeth
Relating to changing the deadlines and authority for ordering the election and filing for candidacy in political subdivision elections.
House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1611
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Denny, Mary
Relating to the determination and clarification of certain dates, deadlines, and procedures under the Election Code.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 1643
78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Denny, Mary
Relating to the appointment of election officers for a central counting station for certain elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1848
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain early voting by mail procedures and to the prevention of voting fraud generally; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SR 1028
78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1695.
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
HB 80
78-1 (2003)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the establishment of an additional polling place at which certain voters may vote on election day.
House: Elections
Meeting cancelled
HB 1
78-3 (2003)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the dates of and procedures for certain elections, the procedures for canvassing the ballots for an election, and the counting of certain ballots voted by mail.
House: Elections Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
HB 70
78-3 (2003)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to allowing certain early voting polling places to serve as election day polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HR 333
78-3 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
SB 9
78-3 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the dates of certain elections, the procedures for canvassing the ballots for an election, and the counting of certain ballots voted by mail.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SR 134
78-3 (2003)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1.
Reported enrolled
HB 563
77-0 (2001)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain practices and procedures involved with a polling place used in an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 709
77-0 (2001)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the maximum number of registered voters an election precinct may contain in certain counties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 754
77-0 (2001)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the use of uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1252
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to notice of a change in the location of a polling place for certain elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1337
77-0 (2001)
Author: Green, Rick
Relating to the frequency of municipal bond elections.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1815
77-0 (2001)
Author: Green, Rick
Relating to the frequency of municipal bond elections.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 1828
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, George
Relating to the salaries of a county elections administrator and the administrator's employees.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 2336
77-0 (2001)
Author: Danburg, Debra | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the distribution of federal funds made available to assist the state in the administration of elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2457
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to certain procedures governing the operation of early voting signature verification committees.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2922
77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to requiring the secretary of state to establish a toll-free telephone number for reporting abuses of voting rights.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 79
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to uniform election dates.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 80
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain processes and procedures for holding joint elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 229
77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the date for holding elections in certain cities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 258
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to election dates and certain election procedures.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 265
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the authority with whom an application for a place on the general primary election ballot for a legislative office is required to be filed.
House: Elections
Failed to pass to engrossment
HB 306
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain practices and procedures involving polling places used for an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 386
76-0 (1999)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Relating to ballot access by certain candidates.
House: Elections
Considered in Calendars
HB 626
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur | et. al.
Relating to primary election dates and procedures and related dates.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 736
76-0 (1999)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to exceptions to the requirement to conduct elections on uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 737
76-0 (1999)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to changing the August uniform election date to a September date.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 738
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, Betty | et. al.
Relating to the scope of and deposit for certain election recounts.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 808
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the restrictions on political activities of full-time employees of a county elections administrator's office.
House: Elections
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 927
76-0 (1999)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to exempting certain counties from the requirement that presiding and alternate presiding election judges must be from different political parties.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1711
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the designation of polling places for certain elections.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1781
76-0 (1999)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to election dates, related dates and deadlines, and to certain processes and procedures promoting the consolidation of elections.
House: Elections
Subcommittee members named
HB 2862
76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the appointment of election judges for county elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3054
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Relating to certain processes and procedures involving the redistricting of congressional, legislative, and State Board of Education districts.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3712
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the location of polling places and to ballots for write-in voting.
House: Elections
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HJR 63
76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove restrictions on the types of voting methods that may be used to elect the governing body of a municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
SB 26
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to exceptions to the requirement to conduct elections on uniform election dates.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 35
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Danburg, Debra | et. al.
Relating to certain processes and procedures promoting the consolidation of elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 203
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the restrictions on political activities of full-time employees of a county elections administrator's office in certain counties.
House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 309
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nixon, Drew
Relating to a limitation on buildings that may be used as a polling place for certain elections.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee