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 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
SB 1569 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the use of public money and resources by employees of an independent school district to distribute a communication that advocates for or opposes a political measure, candidate, or party; creating a criminal offense.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 160 84-0 (2015)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the use of appropriated money for certain advertisements, notices, or announcements featuring an elected state officer near an election.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
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 127 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to electioneering on the premises of certain privately owned polling places.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
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 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
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
HB 153 82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to electioneering near certain privately owned polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
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
HB 312 81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to electioneering near certain privately owned polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
SB 1242 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the area near a polling place within which electioneering and loitering are prohibited.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1807 80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the regulation of electioneering communications made in connection with a political campaign; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2508 80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to the use of public resources to make communications that contain political messages; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Returned to committee
HB 3143 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flynn, DanSponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to electioneering near a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 72 79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the regulation of electioneering communications made in connection with a political campaign; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Recalled from subcommittee
HB 535 79-0 (2005)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the offense of using a sound amplification device near a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 543 79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the offense of using a sound amplification device near a polling place.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2093 78-0 (2003)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to electioneering regulations during early voting.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2693 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the meaning of electioneering and to the distance within which electioneering is prohibited at a polling place.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 307 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the meaning of electioneering and to the distance within which electioneering is prohibited at an early voting polling place.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 464 66-0 (1979)
Author: Keller, Ray
Relating to electioneering near a polling place.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from calendar
HB 523 64-0 (1975)
Author: Nowlin, James
Relating to electioneering and loitering at or near polling places; to change the distance within which electioneering and loitering are prohibited.
House: Elections
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
HB 541 64-0 (1975)
Author: Hernandez, Joe
Increasing the distance within which electioneering or loitering near polling places for elections is prohibited.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
SB 1097 64-0 (1975)
Author: Lombardino, Frank
Relating to electioneering and loitering at or near polling places.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably
SB 54 60-0 (1967)
Author: Berry, Virgil E. "Red"
Relating to electioneering, loitering, and use of sound trucks near the polls; amending the Texas Election Code.
HB 842 57-0 (1961)
Author: Yezak, Herman
Relating to amending the Election Code of Texas providing a criminal penalty for unlawful use of any sound truck in connection with elections.
HB 325 56-0 (1959)
Author: McKay, Jr., James A. | et. al.
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code to make uniform the distances from polling places within which loitering and electioneering are unlawful while the polls are open.
HB 532 55-0 (1957)
Author: Strickland, Robert L. "Bob"
Relating to amending certain Acts to make uniform the distances from polling places within which loitering and electioneering are unlawful while the polls are open.
HB 11 42-0 (1931)
Author: Savage, William Thomas
Relating to amending certain Articles providing for preliminary arrangements at polls, loitering and electioneering near polls on election day.
HB 210 34-0 (1915)
Author: Lewelling, Dwight Lyman
Relating to prohibiting electioneering of any kind on Election Day.
HB 596 34-0 (1915)
Author: Lewelling, Dwight Lyman
Relating to prohibiting on election day except by candidates in their own behalf; providing penalties.
