HB 49 87-0 (2021)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to allowing straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 117 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to preferential voting in a primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 120 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to allowing straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 480 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the conduct of primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1160 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the replacement of a presidential or vice-presidential candidate in the event of the candidate's withdrawal, death, or ineligibility.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1175 87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to allowing straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1987 87-0 (2021)
Author: Vasut, Cody | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to eligibility requirements to hold a political party office.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
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 2871 87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to allowing straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2873 87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to nonpartisan primary elections; authorizing a fee.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3566 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cortez, PhilipSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of a precinct chair.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 3868 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the presidential electors of this state.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
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 4427 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the powers and duties of the committees and officers of certain political parties regarding the conduct of primary elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HCR 119 87-0 (2021)
Author: Vasut, CodySponsor: Taylor, Larry
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1987.
Filed with the Secretary of State
HR 2022 87-0 (2021)
Author: Burrows, Dustin
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1987.
3 hr. notice-for consideration
SB 1009 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the administration of county primary funds.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2093 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to filing fees for certain candidates considered for nomination by convention.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
SR 549 87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1987.
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
HB 82 87-1 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the presidential electors of this state.
Filed
HB 193 87-1 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to allowing straight-party voting.
Filed
HB 48 87-2 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to allowing straight-party voting.
Filed
HB 80 87-2 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the presidential electors of this state.
Filed
SB 42 87-2 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
Filed
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 725 86-0 (2019)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the date of the primary election and related procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 740 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1204 86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to nonpartisan primary elections; authorizing a fee.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1463 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the conduct of primary elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2010 86-0 (2019)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to preferential voting in a primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2406 86-0 (2019)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to political advertising by open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
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 3183 86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to the drawing for ballot order in a primary election.
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 3250 86-0 (2019)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to an agreement under which a state party chair serves as a fiscal agent for a county party.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
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 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 3660 86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the arrangement of party columns on the ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4082 86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the applicability of certain state law to electoral affairs governed by political party rules.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 4083 86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the operation of a political party.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 4128 86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to the required vote by a presidential elector and related procedures.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4255 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to clarifying the authority of a political party's county chair with respect to certain accounts.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4416 86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the qualifications necessary for a political party to have the names of its nominees placed on the ballot.
House: Elections
Postponed
SB 359 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to straight-party voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1608 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to rules adopted by a political party concerning affiliation with the political party.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 756 85-0 (2017)
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the name of a general-purpose political committee.
House: Elections
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
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 1129 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the restriction on participating in the primary election of more than one political party.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
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 1594 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the territory that may be included in a single county election precinct.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1639 85-0 (2017)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
Relating to providing a voter in a party primary notice of party conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1707 85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to political party signs for a primary election.
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 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 1895 85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the conduct of primary elections.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1996 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to nonpartisan primary elections; authorizing a fee.
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 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 3386 85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to consistency in election practices and procedures; increasing the penalty for unlawful participation in a political party's proceedings.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
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 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 3910 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the requirement that a political party's county executive committee hold open meetings.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
SB 375 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to providing a voter in a party primary notice of party conventions.
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
HB 237 85-1 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 220 84-0 (2015)
Author: Stephenson, Phil
Relating to restrictions on the name of a general-purpose political committee; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
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 1110 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the qualifications, duties, and limitations of Texas delegates to a convention called under Article V of the United States Constitution.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1288 84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Left pending 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 1555 84-0 (2015)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
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 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 2090 84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the conduct of primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
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 2258 84-0 (2015)
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.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2381 84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, RonSponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the appointment and duties of election officers.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2560 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the filing of an application for a place on the general primary election ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2795 84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to state compensation of certain political party officers.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3080 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to nonpartisan primary elections; authorizing a fee.
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 3117 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the removal of a precinct or county chair for abandonment of office.
House: Elections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3456 84-0 (2015)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the composition of a district executive committee of a political party.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3902 84-0 (2015)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to providing a voter in a party primary notice of party conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 729 84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the qualifications, duties, and limitations of Texas delegates to a constitutional convention called under Article V of the United States Constitution.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1072 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the removal of a precinct or county chair for abandonment of office.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
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 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
HB 131 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the filing of an application for a place on the general primary election ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 630 83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, LyleSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the filling of vacancies on a political party's county executive committee and the conduct of certain primary elections in the absence of a county executive committee.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
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 1557 83-0 (2013)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1637 83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the reporting of political contributions from corporations or labor organizations by certain political parties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1638 83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to electronic submission of certain political convention records.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1639 83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to preregistration for participants in a political party's precinct conventions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1640 83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the time of holding precinct conventions in certain counties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1783 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the authority of the county clerk with respect to certain early voting election officers.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1857 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting for county or precinct offices.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1866 83-0 (2013)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the composition of a political party's state executive committee.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
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 2060 83-0 (2013)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2273 83-0 (2013)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2506 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to nonpartisan primary elections; authorizing a fee.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2599 83-0 (2013)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the property of a political party.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
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 3076 83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to campaign finance reporting requirements for certain political party officials.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3102 83-0 (2013)
Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to political parties' governance and conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 3103 83-0 (2013)
Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the administration of primary elections, the nomination of candidates by convention, and voting by certain military and overseas voters.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
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 3274 83-0 (2013)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to the selection of election judges for countywide polling places.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3526 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the removal of certain political party officers.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3564 83-0 (2013)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to certain requirements for political parties holding conventions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
SB 417 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by candidates for and holders of state office and state chairs of political parties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
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 817 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Johnson, Eric
Relating to certain requirements for political parties holding conventions and for officers of certain of those parties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1398 83-0 (2013)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1545 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to preregistration for participants in a political party's precinct conventions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1722 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to reforming the electoral process; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 157 82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard PenaSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the filing of an application for a place on the general primary election ballot.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
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 638 82-0 (2011)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 846 82-0 (2011)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to the civil liability of a political party on primary election day.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 847 82-0 (2011)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to the date for a political party's precinct conventions.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
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 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 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 2601 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nash, Barbara
Relating to the removal of political signs from private property; providing a penalty.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
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 2867 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the inclusion of financial information of a spouse or a dependent child on the financial statement required to be filed by certain public officers, candidates, and state party chairs.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2959 82-0 (2011)
Author: Price, Walter "Four"Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the required transfer of records to a new county chair of a political party; providing a penalty.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 139 82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 135 81-0 (2009)
Author: Straus, Joe
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 332 81-0 (2009)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to the date for a political party's precinct conventions.
House: Elections
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 361 81-0 (2009)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to the civil liability of a political party on primary election day.
House: Elections
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 420 81-0 (2009)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 544 81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to the filing of an application for a place on the general primary election ballot.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 567 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, SidSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the eligibility of candidates for certain offices to serve as election judges.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
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 1193 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to ballot certification of a political party presidential candidate.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1638 81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to state compensation for certain election expenses.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1768 81-0 (2009)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1821 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, John
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.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1892 81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to nominations by primary election by all political parties.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
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 2401 81-0 (2009)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the political activities of a person employed by a county elections administrator.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2786 81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the tallying of certain straight-party votes.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3830 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to certain election practices and procedures; providing penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 4215 81-0 (2009)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to making a voluntary contribution to a political party when registering a motor vehicle.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
SB 317 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent 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 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 2125 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the selection of party officers, convention delegates, convention alternates, and convention officials by political parties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 603 80-0 (2007)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
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 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 1661 80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the qualifications necessary for a political party to have the names of its nominees placed on the ballot.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 3103 80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the time for affiliation with a political party.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
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 3118 80-0 (2007)
Author: Berman, Leo
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.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 3142 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to equal representation for each political party among the election officers for early voting.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3179 80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to voting at a state party convention.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
SB 83 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to political contributions and expenditures; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 134 80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
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 679 79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the participation of a judge in political party activities.
House: Judiciary
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 1647 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the appointment of a campaign treasurer and the filing of reports by a political party's county executive committee that accepts or makes a certain amount of political contributions or expenditures.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1945 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the filing of personal financial statements by the state chair of a political party.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 852 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of telephone solicitation for political advertising purposes; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
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
HB 404 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the participation of a judge at a political party convention.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1477 78-0 (2003)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to write-in votes for the office of precinct chair.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1601 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to certain regulations and procedures for early voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2958 78-0 (2003)
Author: Mabry, John
Relating to the eligibility of a person to be the nominee of a political party other than the party holding the primary in which the person voted or was a candidate.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 37 78-2 (2003)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the authority of the secretary of state to modify the filing period and related dates for the March 2004 primary elections for congress.
House: Elections
Meeting cancelled
HB 405 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 716 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the conduct of a precinct, county, or district convention by a political party.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1180 77-0 (2001)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to disclosure of a contact between a judge and an officer of a political party regarding a proceeding pending before the judge; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1275 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to the nonpartisan election of certain state and county officers.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 61 76-0 (1999)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to primary election dates and procedures and related dates, deadlines, and procedures.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 231 76-0 (1999)
Author: West, George
Relating to the elimination of the notation of a person's political party affiliation on a voter registration certificate.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 246 76-0 (1999)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to providing a criminal penalty for failure of a political party officer to perform required duties.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
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 310 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to providing a criminal penalty for failure of a county chair to perform required duties under the Election Code.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
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 2276 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the period for filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot in 2000 and to related dates and deadlines.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Record vote
HB 2383 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the conduct of primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2395 76-0 (1999)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to political party representation.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2519 76-0 (1999)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to certain election processes and procedures; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3411 76-0 (1999)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to certain election processes and procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
SB 718 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to primary election dates and procedures and related dates.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1351 75-0 (1997)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to filling a vacancy in the office of precinct chairman of a political party.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1400 75-0 (1997)
Author: Telford, Barry
Relating to the election of the office of precinct chair of a political party.
House: Elections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2535 75-0 (1997)
Author: Danburg, Debra | et. al.
Relating to the election of a political party's state executive committee at a primary election.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2712 75-0 (1997)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Relating to ballot access by certain candidates.
House: Elections
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2784 75-0 (1997)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the filling of a vacancy in a nomination of a political party.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 993 75-0 (1997)
Author: Cain, David | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the election of the office of precinct chair of a political party.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 582 74-0 (1995)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.Sponsor: Rosson, Peggy
Relating to the date for holding a political party's county and senatorial district conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 989 74-0 (1995)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to the selection of the county chairman of a political party in certain counties.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1983 74-0 (1995)
Author: Romo, Sylvia
Relating to the method of filling a vacancy in the office of precinct chairman.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2024 74-0 (1995)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to procedures for electing a precinct or county chairman of a political party.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2347 74-0 (1995)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 2552 74-0 (1995)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the time of affiliation with a political party.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
SB 709 74-0 (1995)
Author: Rosson, Peggy
Relating to the date for holding a political party's county and senatorial district conventions.
Senate: State Affairs
Tabled in committee
HB 1057 73-0 (1993)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina | et. al.
Relating to ballot access by third-party and independent candidates.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1118 73-0 (1993)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the selection of the chairman of a political party's county executive committee.
House: Elections
Reported from s/c favorably as substituted
HB 2609 73-0 (1993)
Author: Crabb, Joe
Relating to clarification of the composition of a political party's county executive committee.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 737 72-0 (1991)
Author: Taylor, M.A.
Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 1545 72-0 (1991)
Author: Horn, Jim
Relating to the holding of political party conventions by congressional district.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
HB 21 72-2 (1991)
Author: Danburg, Debra | et. al.
Relating to primary elections and political party conventions held in the year following redistricting pursuant to the federal decennial census; making an appropriation.
House: Elections
1st Printing sent to Calendars
SB 28 72-2 (1991)
Author: Carriker, Steven | et. al.
Relating to primary elections and political party conventions held in the year following redistricting pursuant to the federal decennial census.
Senate: State Affairs
Subcommittee meeting cancelled
HB 567 71-0 (1989)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the selection of the chairman of a political party's county executive committee.
House: Elections
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1575 71-0 (1989)
Author: Arnold, Bill
Relating to a referendum ordered by an executive committee of a political party.
House: Elections
Pending in committee
HB 1691 71-0 (1989)
Author: Mowery, Anna
Relating to the holding of political party conventions by congressional district.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to s/c on Elections
HB 2376 71-0 (1989)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to making a replacement nomination for the general election for state and county officers.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Motion withdrawn
HB 2524 71-0 (1989)
Author: Telford, BarrySponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to political party conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 2576 71-0 (1989)
Author: Counts, DavidSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to filling a vacancy in a nomination of a political party.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
HB 2767 71-0 (1989)
Author: McKinney, Mike
Relating to the counting of a ballot on which more than one straight-party vote is cast.
House: Elections
Posting rule suspended
SB 922 71-0 (1989)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the selection of the chairman of a political party's county executive committee.
Senate: State Affairs
Meeting canceled
SB 1490 71-0 (1989)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the counting of a ballot on which more than one straight-party vote is cast.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1552 71-0 (1989)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to political party conventions.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably with substitute
HB 61 71-1 (1989)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to electoral and political processes and procedures, including conducting elections, voter registration, political party conventions, and candidacy for public office; providing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 129 71-4 (1990)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the method of selecting a political party's county chairman in certain counties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1852 70-0 (1987)
Author: Horn, JimSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the nominees of a political party making nominations by convention.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested cal.
HB 2144 70-0 (1987)
Author: McKinney, MikeSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to county and district conventions held by political parties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 2368 70-0 (1987)
Author: Hackney, Clint
Relating to the presence of representatives of political parties at recounts of elections.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2370 70-0 (1987)
Author: Hackney, ClintSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the disposition of the precinct convention records of a political party.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/87
HB 2417 70-0 (1987)
Author: Glossbrenner, ErnestineSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the list of registered voters furnished for use in a political party's conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/87
HCR 17 70-0 (1987)
Author: Wallace III, RalphSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Requesting the State of Texas to take all necessary actions to facilitate the successful hosting of the 1988 Democratic National Convention.
Signed by the Governor
HB 212 69-0 (1985)
Author: Patronella, David
Relating to the time for convening political party precinct conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 274 69-0 (1985)
Author: Jackson, Lee
Relating to the making of a substitute nomination by a political party's executive committee.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
SB 9 69-0 (1985)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to the date of the state convention of certain political parties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Postponed in s/c
SB 74 69-0 (1985)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to political party affiliation; providing penalties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Postponed in s/c
SB 98 69-0 (1985)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the date of the state conventions of certain political parties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 47 68-0 (1983)
Author: Bush, BobSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties and the uniform dates for holding elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 349 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hackney, Clint
Relating to the declination of a political party's nomination.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 574 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hernandez, Joe
Relating to the declination of a political party's nomination.
House: Elections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 575 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hall, Lanny
Relating to the declination of a political party's nomination.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2199 68-0 (1983)
Author: Lee, El Franco
Relating to the election of the state executive committee of a political party required to nominate candidates by primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HCR 243 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hall, Tip
Requesting the Democratic and Republican parties to include on their ballots for the statewide primary a referenda on whether the legislature should restrict foreign ownership of Texas farmland.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 122 68-0 (1983)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Hernandez, Joe
Relating to the declination of a political party's nomination and the making of a substitute nomination.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 163 68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties and the uniform dates for holding elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 1228 68-0 (1983)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Hill, Gerald
Relating to conventions of political parties required to nominate candidates by primary election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1300 68-0 (1983)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to political party affiliation; providing penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
HB 36 68-2 (1984)
Author: Patronella, David
Relating to the time for convening political party precinct conventions.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 43 68-2 (1984)
Author: Jackson, Lee
Relating to the making of a substitute nomination by a political party's executive committee.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 86 67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to election contests for the office of precinct chairman of a political party.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 418 67-0 (1981)
Author: Jackson, Lee
Relating to the date for holding county and senatorial district conventions of a political party.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 610 67-0 (1981)
Author: Jackson, Lee
Relating to the filling of vacancies on the state executive committee of a political party that holds primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 611 67-0 (1981)
Author: Jackson, Lee
Relating to delivery of the record of proceedings of a precinct convention to the county clerk.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 612 67-0 (1981)
Author: Jackson, Lee
Relating to service by a precinct chairman as a delegate to a county or senatorial district convention.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 882 67-0 (1981)
Author: Bush, BobSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties and the uniform dates for holding elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1055 67-0 (1981)
Author: Coody, Bill
Relating to the date for holding primary elections and conventions by political parties.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1065 67-0 (1981)
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.
Relating to hearings to review placement of children under the care of the Department of Human Resources.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
HB 1159 67-0 (1981)
Author: Pennington, Randy
Relating to the use of a political party's name by a political committee.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1312 67-0 (1981)
Author: Adkisson, Tommy
Relating to state conventions of a political party.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 1472 67-0 (1981)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to attendance of and participation in conventions of political parties.
House: Elections
Reported from subcommittee with substitute
HB 1580 67-0 (1981)
Author: Price, Albert
Relating to time off from work to attend certain conventions held by political parties.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 1595 67-0 (1981)
Author: Ware, Bob
Relating to the requirement that a person be affiliated with a political party to be eligible to serve as precinct chairman.
House: Elections
Record vote
HB 1599 67-0 (1981)
Author: Ware, Bob
Relating to the method of filling a vacancy in the office of precinct chairman.
House: Elections
Reported from subcommittee with substitute
SB 48 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Jackson, Lee
Relating to the date for holding county and senatorial district conventions of a political party.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 59 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to the platform and resolutions of a political party.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken
SB 284 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to joint primary elections held by political parties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 285 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to nomination of candidates for certain offices by the state executive committee of a political party.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 287 67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to state conventions and the state executive committee of a political party that holds a primary election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 528 67-0 (1981)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Price, Albert
Relating to time off from work to attend political conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1031 67-0 (1981)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the dates for holding primary elections and conventions by political parties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SCR 109 67-0 (1981)
Author: Parker, Carl
Recalling S.B. No. 418 to the House for further consideration.
Signed by the Governor
HB 114 66-0 (1979)
Author: Keller, Ray
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties; changing the dates of the primaries and conventions and related actions; making procedural changes in addition to those necessitated by the change in dates; prescribing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 220 66-0 (1979)
Author: Lalor, Lance
Relating to the holding of presidential primary elections and the selecting of delegates to national nominating conventions by political parties holding presidential primaries.
House: Elections
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 297 66-0 (1979)
Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 318 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to election contests for the office of precinct chairman of a political party.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 411 66-0 (1979)
Author: Coody, Bill
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 647 66-0 (1979)
Author: McLeod, E. Douglas
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties and the uniform dates for holding elections.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 889 66-0 (1979)
Author: Waters, Ron
Relating to attendance of and participation in conventions of political parties.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 1894 66-0 (1979)
Author: Lalor, Lance
Relating to the method of submitting a petition to a political party for a direct vote at the next general primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2097 66-0 (1979)
Author: Wright, Brad
Relating to the eligibility to serve in certain offices of political parties.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
SB 34 66-0 (1979)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to state conventions and the state executive committee of a political party which holds primary elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 36 66-0 (1979)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to a nomination by the appropriate executive committee of the political party where no candidate files for an office in the party's primary.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 37 66-0 (1979)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to presidential primary elections; providing alternative methods for conducting the primaries; prescribing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 65 66-0 (1979)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to the mode of affiliating with a political party, affiliation as a prerequisite for participating in party primaries, party conventions, and other party affairs, restrictions on political activities outside the party with which the voter is affiliated, and related matters; and containing penal provisions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 708 66-0 (1979)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Price, Albert
Relating to time off from work to attend political conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Placed on daily General State Calendar
SB 1209 66-0 (1979)
Author: Kothmann, GlennSponsor: Waters, Ron
Relating to the date, hour, and place of the state convention of the political parties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 356 65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to election contests for the office of precinct chairman of a political party.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 436 65-0 (1977)
Author: Caraway, BillSponsor: Williams, Lindon
Relating to state financing of expenses incurred by the state executive committee of a political party in the conduct of primary elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
HB 1186 65-0 (1977)
Author: Reyes, Ben T.
Relating to the formula for determining delegate representation at county, senatorial district, and state conventions of political parties that hold primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1340 65-0 (1977)
Author: Schieffer, Tom
Requiring certain political parties to hold presidential primary elections and prescribing alternate methods for selecting delegates to national nominating conventions of those parties.
House: Elections
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
HB 1509 65-0 (1977)
Author: Cates, Phil
Relating to the ex officio membership of members of the state executive commitee of a political party that is required to hold primary elections on certain county and district executive committees of the party.
House: Elections
New conference committee requested
HB 1699 65-0 (1977)
Author: Adams, Herman
Relating to the election of party officers.
House: Elections
Rules suspended
HB 1724 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wright, Brad
Relating to a nomination by the appropriate executive committee of the political party where no candidate files for an office in the party's primary.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 1764 65-0 (1977)
Author: Orr, Fred
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties; changing the dates of the primaries and conventions and related actions; making procedural changes incidental to the change in dates; also making certain changes in dates; prescribing criminal penalties; amending sections of the Texas Election Code.
House: Elections
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1801 65-0 (1977)
Author: Adams, Herman
Relating to the compensation received by the chairman and secretary of the county executive committee of a political party which holds primary elections.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1938 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wright, Brad
Relating to the state conventions of political parties required to hold primary elections.
House: Elections
Motion to reconsider lost
HB 1941 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wright, BradSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the temporary organization of county executive committees in counties where no organization exists for a political party which holds primary election and to the form of the petition of a minor party and the form of the application of an independent candidate for a place on the general election ballot.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
HB 1980 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wright, Brad
Requiring certain political parties to hold presidential primary elections and prescribing the method for selecting delegates to national nominating conventions of those parties.
House: Elections
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
HB 1988 65-0 (1977)
Author: Waters, Ron
Relating to the mode of affiliating with a political party, affiliation as a prerequisite for participating in party primaries, party conventions, and other party affairs, restrictions on political activities outside the party with which the voter is affiliated, and related matters; containing penal provisions; amending the Texas Election Code.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 2022 65-0 (1977)
Author: Caraway, Bill
Relating to the misleading use of a political party name.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
SB 408 65-0 (1977)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to the method of allocating delegates to state, county, and senatorial district conventions of political parties holding primary elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 487 65-0 (1977)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to a nomination by the appropriate executive committee of the political party where no candidate files for an office in the party's primary.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 488 65-0 (1977)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to the state conventions and the state executive committee of a political party which holds primary elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 493 65-0 (1977)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to primary elections held by political parties; providing for the conduct and financing of joint primary elections for all parties making nominations by the primary election process; also making changes with respect to other affairs of political parties and to other matters relating to the nomination and election of candidates, which are necessitated by the changes in the law with respect to primary elections; containing penal provisions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 645 65-0 (1977)
Author: Andujar, Betty
Relating to proxies at meetings of the county executive committee of a political party.
Senate: State Affairs
Motion lost
SB 767 65-0 (1977)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to the mode of affiliating with a political party, affiliation as a prerequisite for participating in party primaries, party conventions, and other party affairs, restrictions on political activities outside the party with which the voter is affiliated, and related matters; containing penal provisions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 879 65-0 (1977)
Author: Williams, Lindon
Relating to disposition of primary filing fees paid to the state chairman of a political party.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 1088 65-0 (1977)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to election of party officers.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably
SB 1115 65-0 (1977)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Providing for the election of delegates to the county and senatorial district convention of parties holding primary elections through election at the general primary election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 1136 65-0 (1977)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the misleading use of a political party name.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 1298 65-0 (1977)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties; changing the dates of the primaries and certain conventions and related actions.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably
HB 55 64-0 (1975)
Author: Ribak, Abraham D.
Relating to the dates of the state conventions held by political parties; also making incidental changes in the method for certain minor parties to qualify for ballot position.
House: Elections
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
HB 58 64-0 (1975)
Author: Kaster, James J.
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties; changing the dates of the primaries and conventions and related actions; making procedural changes incidental to the change in dates; also making certain changes in addition to those necessitated by the change in dates; prescribing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 79 64-0 (1975)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to presidential preference primaries and selection of delegates to national political conventions.
House: Elections
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 119 64-0 (1975)
Author: Reynolds, Richard F.
Relating to the primary elections and conventions held by political parties; changing the dates of the primaries and conventions and relation actions; making procedural changes incidental to the change in dates; also making certain changes in addition to those necessitated by the change in dates; prescribing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 124 64-0 (1975)
Author: Hall, AnthonySponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the authority of party state executive committees to set dates for meetings of state party conventions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
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HB 243 64-0 (1975)
Author: Geiger, Richard S.
Relating to the state executive committee of a political party making nominations by primary election; providing for election by majority vote at the primary elections of members other than the chairman and vice-chairman, and also making other changes.
House: Elections
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 357 64-0 (1975)
Author: Mattox, Jim
Relating to the date of the biennial state conventions of political parties which hold primary elections.
House: Elections
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
HB 543 64-0 (1975)
Author: Harris, Ed
Relating to primary elections held by political parties; providing for the conduct and financing of joint primary elections for all parties required to make nominations by primary elections; prescribing the methods by which a candidate may qualify for ballot position in a primary election; also making changes with respect to other affairs of political parties and to other matters relating to the nomination and election of candidates, which are necessitated by the changes in the law with respect to primary elections; containing penal provisions.
House: Elections
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
HB 679 64-0 (1975)
Author: Schieffer, TomSponsor: Adams, Don
Requiring certain political parties to hold presidential primary elections and prescribing the method for selecting delegates to national nominating conventions of those parties; prescribing criminal penalties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
HB 736 64-0 (1975)
Author: Waters, Ron
Changing the dates of certain meetings of county and state executive committees and of state conventions of political parties which hold primary elections, so that the meetings will be held on Saturday; authorizing the state executive committee to reschedule the date of a state convention under certain circumstances.
House: Elections
Reported from subcommittee with substitute
HB 978 64-0 (1975)
Author: Mattox, Jim
Requiring certain political parties to hold presidential preference primary elections and providing for the allocation of delegates to the national conventions of such political parties on the basis of congressional district and statewide results of the presidential primary; also providing for the election of delegates to the June state convention of such political parties through election at the general primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 1174 64-0 (1975)
Author: Gilley, SmithSponsor: Ogg, Jack
Requiring the county chairman of certain political parties to furnish lists of elected party nominees to the state chairmen.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
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HB 1299 64-0 (1975)
Author: Baker, Andrew Z.
Relating to conventions and executive committees of political parties making nominations by primary election.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 1369 64-0 (1975)
Author: Atkinson, Hamp
Relating to access to information maintained by the state chairman and county chairmen of political parties.
House: Elections
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1411 64-0 (1975)
Author: Geiger, Richard S.
Providing the the county chairman of a political party that nominates by primary elections constitute the members of the state executive committee of the party.
House: Elections
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1686 64-0 (1975)
Author: Sutton, G.J.
Prohibiting corporations, labor unions, civic organizations, and other entities from paying expenses of a delegate to certain conventions of political parties or from giving paid leave to an employee for attendance at a convention, with exceptions.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1947 64-0 (1975)
Author: Geiger, Richard S.
Providing for the election of delegates to the county and senatorial district conventions of certain political parties through election at the general primary election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 2080 64-0 (1975)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the mode of affiliating with a political party, affiliation as a prerequisite for participating in party primaries, party conventions, and other party affairs, restrictions on political activities outside the party with which the voter is affiliated, and related matters; containing penal provisions; fixing the effective date.
House: Elections
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 367 64-0 (1975)
Author: Adams, Don
Requiring certain political parties to hold presidential primary elections and prescribing the method for selecting delegates to national nominating conventions of those parties.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 370 64-0 (1975)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the method of allocating delegates to state, county, and senatorial district conventions of political parties holding primary elections.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported from subcommittee favorably
SB 417 64-0 (1975)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Requiring certain political parties to hold presidential preference primary elections and providing for the allocation of delegates to the national conventions of such political parties on the basis of congressional district and statewide results of the presidential primary; also providing for the election of delegates to the June state convention of such political parties through election at the general primary election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 418 64-0 (1975)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Providing for the election of delegates to the county and senatorial district convention of parties holding primary elections through election at the general primary election.
Senate: State Affairs
Motion to suspend rules lost
SB 419 64-0 (1975)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Providing for presidential preference primary elections and for the allocation of delegates to the national convention of a political party which holds a primary on the basis of the statewide results of the presidential primary; also providing for the election of delegates to the state conventions of parties holding primary elections through election at the general primary election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 732 64-0 (1975)
Author: Hance, Kent
Relating to information maintained by the state chairman and county chairmen of political parties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 99 63-0 (1973)
Author: Salem, Joe
Relating to the mode of affiliating with a political party, affiliation as a prerequisite for participating in party primaries, party conventions, and other party affairs, restrictions on political activities outside the party with which the voter is affiliated, and related matters; containing penal provisions.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 194 63-0 (1973)
Author: Hollowell, Bill
Providing for presidential preference primary elections in this state and for selection of delegates to the national conventions of political parties by the winning candidates in the primaries; also making provisions in regard to the selection of presidential elector candidates and the placement of the names of presidential elector candidates and the placement of the names of presidential and vice-presidential candidates on the general election ballot; amending the Texas Election Code by amending Subsection (a), Section 238, as amended (Article 13.58, Vernon's Texas Election Code), and by adding Section 235a; and declaring an emergency.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 558 63-0 (1973)
Author: Lewis, Gibson
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties; changing the dates of the primaries and conventions and related actions; making procedural changes incidental to the change in dates; also making certain changes in addition to those necessitated by the change in dates; prescribing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 590 63-0 (1973)
Author: Nowlin, James
Relating to selection and tenure of the chairman of the county executive committee of a political party which is required to hold primary elections.
House: Elections
Sent to Calendar Committee
HB 639 63-0 (1973)
Author: Jones, Luther
Relating to presidential preference primaries and selection of delegates to national political conventions.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 687 63-0 (1973)
Author: Pentony, Joe
Relating to the conduct and financing of primary elections for nomination of candidates by political parties; the procedures for making nominations by other methods; the organization, officers, conventions, and other affairs of political parties; nonpartisan or independent candidacy in elections held by counties, cities, and other political subdivisions; and related matters; containing penal provisions.
House: Elections
Committee hearing date
HB 688 63-0 (1973)
Author: Powers, Pike
Relating to the conduct and financing of primary elections for nomination of candidates by political parties; the procedures for making nominations by other methods; the organization, officers, conventions, and other affairs of political parties; nonpartisan or independent candidacy in elections held by counties, cities, and other political subdivisions; and related matters; containing penal provisions.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
HB 813 63-0 (1973)
Author: Semos, Chris V.
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties; changing the dates of the primaries and conventions and related actions; making procedural changes incidental to the change in dates; also making certain changes in addition to those necessitated by the change in dates; prescribing criminal penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 1198 63-0 (1973)
Author: Waters, Ron
Changing the dates of certain meetings of county and state executive committees and of state conventions of political parties which hold primary elections, so that the meetings will be held on Saturday.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 1360 63-0 (1973)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the mode of affiliating with a political party, affiliation as a prerequisite for participating in party primaries, party conventions, and other party affairs, restrictions on political activities outside the party with which the voter is affiliated, and related matters; containing penal provisions; fixing the effective date.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
HB 1458 63-0 (1973)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to ballot qualification requirements and procedures for certain political parties which do not hold primary elections; amending the Texas Election Code to lower the number of precinct convention participants and petition signers required for qualifying.
House: Elections
Referred to subcommittee
SB 284 63-0 (1973)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the conduct and financing of primary elections for nomination of candidates by political parties; the procedures for making nominations by other methods; the organization, officers, conventions, and other affairs of political parties; nonpartisan or independent candidacy in elections held by counties, cities, and other political subdivisions; and related matters; containing penal provisions.
Senate: State Affairs
Sent to subcommittee
SB 286 63-0 (1973)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the mode of affiliating with a political party, affiliation as a prerequisite for participating in party primaries, party conventions, and other party affairs, restrictions on political activities outside the party with which the voter is affiliated, and related matters; containing penal provisions; fixing the effective date.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 402 63-0 (1973)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to primary elections held by political parties.
Senate: State Affairs
Sent to subcommittee
SB 403 63-0 (1973)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Providing for presidential preference primary elections and for the allocation of delegates to the national convention of a political party which holds a primary on the basis of the statewide results of the presidential primary; also providing for the election of delegates to the state conventions of parties holding primary elections through election at the general primary election.
Senate: State Affairs
Sent to subcommittee
HB 310 62-0 (1971)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the mode of affiliating with a political party, affiliation as a prerequisite for participating in party primaries, party conventions, and other party affairs, and restrictions on party activities outside the party with which the voter is affiliated.
HB 1589 62-0 (1971)
Author: Wayne, Ralph
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code.
HCR 111 62-0 (1971)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Concerning referendum proposition for first primary election in 1972.
SB 70 62-0 (1971)
Author: McKool, Mike
Relating to primary elections and conventions held by political parties.
SB 148 62-0 (1971)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to delegate strength at county, senatorial district, and state conventions of political parties.
SB 537 62-0 (1971)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Cobb, L. Dean
Relating to requiring political parties with Statewide organization to adopt and file rules for the conduct of party affairs.
SB 46 62-4 (1972)
HB 622 61-0 (1969)
Author: Graves, Curtis M.
Relating to providing for notice and hours of holding precinct conventions.
HB 625 61-0 (1969)
Author: Graves, Curtis M.
Relating to prohibiting the use of the unit rule in political party conventions; amending the Texas Election Code.
HB 841 61-0 (1969)
Author: Murray, Menton J.
Relating to the holding of a county convention in certain counties containing all or part of two senatorial districts; amending the Texas Election Code.
HB 1172 61-0 (1969)
Author: Bray, Jamie Houston
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code; providing for the delivery of precinct convention minutes to the county clerk.
HB 1195 61-0 (1969)
Author: Archer, Jr., William Reynolds "Bill"
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relating to the appointment of watchers by political parties.
SB 252 61-0 (1969)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relative to voter registration and participation in political party activities; containing penal provisions.
SB 377 61-0 (1969)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relative to delegate strength at county, senatorial district, and state conventions of political parties.
HB 182 60-0 (1967)
Author: Fondren, Gene Norris | et. al.
Relating to amending Section 234, Texas Election Code, relating to unauthorized use of the name of a political party or a similar name.
SB 13 60-0 (1967)
Author: Creighton, Tom
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relating to unauthorized use of the name of a political party or a similar name.
SB 144 60-0 (1967)
Author: Berry, Virgil E. "Red"
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code to eliminate both the party loyalty pledge on the primary election ballot and the stamping of party affiliation on the registration certificate.
HB 71 58-0 (1963)
Author: Shutt, Herbert E. | et. al.
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code by changing the basis for determining the number of delegates to be elected to the county and state conventions of a political party, and the number of votes to which a county is entitled in the state conventions, from the number of votes cast for the party's candidate for Governor at the preceding general election to the total number of votes cast for the office of Governor in the party's general primary election preceding the last general election.
HB 239 57-0 (1961)
Author: Harrington, D. Roy | et. al.
Relating to amending the Election Code to provide for the filing applications for nomination by candidates of political parties making nominations for State, district and county offices by convention.
HB 862 57-0 (1961)
Author: Longoria, Raul | et. al.
Relating to amending the Election Code of Texas relating to party affiliation as a requirement to participate in party conventions, primaries, and activities.
HB 910 57-0 (1961)
Author: Dewey, Jr., Brownrigg Hefferron "Browny"
Relating to amending the Election Code of Texas making procedure relative to certain meetings of, and the delivery of rosters of delegates by State Executive Committees consistent.
SB 58 57-1 (1961)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to amending the Penal Code of Texas making it an offense to vote or offer to vote at a primary election or participate or offer to participate in a convention of a political party, having voted at a primary election or participated in a convention of any other party on the day or during the same voting year, and prescribing a penalty therefor; definitions; prohibiting the counting of ballots cast in violation of a certain Article.
HB 32 57-3 (1962)
Author: Barlow, James E.
Relating to amending the Election Code to provide that no person who has participated as a voter in a party primary for one political party may participate in a run-off primary for another political party.
HB 74 57-3 (1962)
Author: Cannon, Joe Barnett
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relating to county and precinct conventions.
SB 60 57-3 (1962)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
Relating to the Election Code of the State of Texas; relating to county and precinct conventions.
HB 17 56-0 (1959)
Author: de la Garza, II, Eligio "Kika"
Relating to amending certain acts so as to add political party affiliation to information required in poll tax receipts.
HB 26 56-0 (1959)
Author: Clements, Jamie Hager | et. al.
Relating to amending the Election Code of the State of Texas, relative to the form of the poll tax receipt; requiring a declaration of party affiliation as a prerequisite to the holding of party office or the participation in the convention procedure of a political party; providing certain penalties; providing for effective dates.
HB 295 56-0 (1959)
Author: Johnston, Dean Francis | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts relating to national conventions.
HB 828 56-0 (1959)
Author: Johnston, Dean Francis
Relating to amending the Election Code so as to change the basis for determining whether a political party is required to make nominations by primary elections.
HB 904 56-0 (1959)
Author: James, Tom
Relating to amending the Election Code by requiring the holding of separate county conventions in counties having two or more Congressional Districts.
HB 907 56-0 (1959)
Author: Johnston, Dean Francis
Relating to amending the Election Code of the State of Texas relating to national conventions.
HB 33 56-1 (1959)
Author: Dewey, Jr., Brownrigg Hefferron "Browny"
Relating to the election of members of the State Executive Committees of political parties.
HB 34 56-1 (1959)
Author: Dewey, Jr., Brownrigg Hefferron "Browny"
Relating to the election of members of the State Executive Committee.
HB 108 55-0 (1957)
Author: Green, Howard Lemuel
Relating to amending the Election code by providing that representatives of newspapers shall have the right to attend the precinct conventions, the county conventions and the State convention for the purpose of reporting the proceedings thereof.
HB 127 55-0 (1957)
Author: Hughes, Charles Ervin
Relating to amending the Election Code by providing that representatives of newspapers, radio and television stations shall have the right to attend the precinct conventions, the county conventions and the State convention for the purpose of reporting the proceedings thereof.
HB 574 55-0 (1957)
Author: Hensley, Jr., Joe Lee | et. al.
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code to revise the election laws of this State.
HB 603 55-0 (1957)
Author: Cotten, James M. | et. al.
Relating to permitting Members of the Legislature and nominees for the office of State Senator or State Representative to attend certain political conventions as nonparticipating observers.
HB 763 55-0 (1957)
Author: McGregor, Frank Bobbitt | et. al.
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code so as to authorize the county executive committee of a political party to make nominations for unexpired terms in county and precinct offices under certain circumstances.
HB 802 55-0 (1957)
Author: White, Richard Crawford
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relating to conventions held by political parties following primary elections, by eliminating the precinct convention and by providing for election of delegates to the county convention at the primary election.
HB 845 55-0 (1957)
Author: Kelly, Moyne L.
Relating to amending the Election Code of Texas to prohibit certain use of the names of political parties or similar names by unauthorized parties.
SB 94 55-0 (1957)
Author: Lock, Ottis E.
Relating to amending the Election Code by adding a provision that representatives of newspapers, wire news services, radio and television stations shall have the right to attend the precinct conventions, the county conventions, and the state convention for the purpose of reporting the proceedings thereof.
SB 136 55-0 (1957)
Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa
Relating to requiring a declaration of party affiliation, or lack of party affiliation, on the voter's poll tax receipt, exemption certificate, or party registration certificate as a prerequisite to voting in a primary election or participating otherwise in certain party activities and making provisions relative to issuance and use of receipts and certificates containing information on party affiliation; providing penalties.
HB 851 54-0 (1955)
Author: Stewart, Vernon James
Relating to requiring voters to file a declaration of party membership with the county tax collector and to obtain a certificate of party registration before voting at a primary election of a political party; making provisions relative to issuance of the certificate and its presentation in voting; prescribing certain offenses; authorizing political parties to require presentation of a certificate of party registration before allowing a person to participate in their conventions; fixing an operative date.
SB 82 54-0 (1955)
Author: Corbin, Sr., Kilmer B.
Relating to requiring a declaration of party affiliation on the voter's poll tax receipt, exemption certificate, or party registration certificate as a prerequisite to voting in a primary election of a political party and making provisions relative to issuance and use of receipts and certificates containing information on party affiliation.
HB 43 52-0 (1951)
Author: Dicker, Edward T.
Relating to political parties whose nominees for Governor in the last preceding election received as many as ten thousand (10,000) votes and less than two hundred thousand (200,000) votes; providing for determining the hour and places for holding precinct and county conventions; providing for posting of notices and the filing of notices in connection therewith; providing penalties for failure to do so.
SB 27 52-0 (1951)
Author: Weinert, Rudolph A.
Relating to political parties whose nominees for Governor in the last preceding election received as many as ten thousand (10,000) votes and less than two hundred thousand (200,000) votes; providing for determining the hour and places for holding precinct and county conventions; providing penalties for failure so to do; providing for certificates for the County Clerk in connection with such filing or non-filing.
SB 334 52-0 (1951)
Author: Kelly, Keith F.
Relating to amending Statutes relative to any political party desiring to elect delegates to a National Convention so as to provide for setting the hour and place of County and Precinct Conventions and notice of the same; providing for a penalty.
SB 335 52-0 (1951)
Author: Kelly, Keith F.
Relating to amending certain statutes so as to provide for the setting of the hour and place of County and Precinct Conventions and notice of same; providing for penalty.
HB 559 51-0 (1949)
Author: Williams, Eugene C.
Relating to repealing previous Statutes relating to election laws.
HB 188 50-0 (1947)
Author: Wright, Jr., James Claude "Jim"
Relating to requiring publicity regarding precinct conventions of any political party holding such conventions; defining terms; prescribing the duties of a County Chairman.
SB 206 50-0 (1947)
Author: Cousins, Jr., Wilfred Roy
Relating to amending a previous Act, regulation the voting qualifications of persons attending precinct, county district and state conventions of political parties; making it a criminal offense for the presiding officers of such conventions to make false returns; providing a severability clause.
SB 246 50-0 (1947)
Author: Cousins, Jr., Wilfred Roy
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing that no one may vote in any precinct convention, nor as a delegate, alternate or proxy, from any precinct at any county convention who is not a legally qualified voter residing in such precinct; providing penalties; providing a severability clause.
HB 128 49-0 (1945)
Author: Hoyo, John C.
Relating to amending certain Statutes regulating elections and governing nomination of candidates applicable to political parties whose candidate for Governor shall have received less than 30% of the votes, etc.
SB 165 49-0 (1945)
Author: Moore, Weaver
Relating to providing that all laws or parts of laws, civil or criminal, governing or regulating political parties, conventions, or primary elections, or dealing with the qualifications of membership in political parties, or prescribing or dealing with who may vote in party primaries or participate in party conventions, are repealed hereby to the extent that any such laws or parts of laws may govern or regulate political parties, conventions, or primary elections, or deal with the qualifications of membership in political parties, or prescribe or deal with who may vote in party primaries or participate in party conventions.
HB 595 48-0 (1943)
Author: Hoyo, John C.
Relating to further regulating elections and governing the nomination of candidates; providing a severability clause.
SB 177 46-0 (1939)
Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)"
Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the equal representation of men and women on State conventions and executive committees.
SB 153 45-0 (1937)
Author: Spears, J. Franklin
Relating to providing for the election of sixty-two members to the State Executive Committee of any political party; one man and one woman from each senatorial district, and providing for meetings of all party State conventions for this purpose.
HB 283 42-0 (1931)
Author: Hatchitt, Joe P.
Relating to forbidding party nominations for public office by minorities; requiring an oath of office by every party official and representative.
SB 66 42-0 (1931)
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto
Relating to regulating nominations of candidates for certain judges by political parties casting one hundred thousand votes or more for their candidates for governor at the last general election.
SB 426 42-0 (1931)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Article by providing that the County Executive Committee of any political party shall require a bond of the County Chairman or of the Secretary.
HB 312 41-0 (1929)
Author: Mankin, Luke
Relating to regulating the placing of names of candidates on the ballot in primary elections of political parties; enacting provisions deigned to secure party loyalty before a person shall have his name printed on the ballot in primary elections of political parties as a candidate; providing remedies and penalties to carry out the purpose of this act.
House: Privileges, Suffrage & Elections
HB 349 41-0 (1929)
Author: Mankin, Luke | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statute so as to provide that the county executive committee shall be composed of a county chairman and one member from each justice precinct, and to provide for the election of said committeemen at the general primary election in 1930 and every two years thereafter.
House: Privileges, Suffrage & Elections
HB 374 41-0 (1929)
Author: McCombs, Charles S.
Relating to amending Article 3101 of the Revised Civil Statutes of 1925.
House: Privileges, Suffrage & Elections
SB 14 41-0 (1929)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Relating to requiring freedom of conscience in all political parties nominating candidates for office in this state and declaring to be against public policy and unlawful and void and of no effect any party pledge or test or agreement; limiting the power of a state executive committee of a political party.
SB 149 41-0 (1929)
Author: Martin, William Marvin "Will"
Relating to regulating the placing of names of candidates on the ballot in primary elections of political parties; enacting provisions designed to secure party loyalty before a person shall have his name printed on the ballot; providing remedies and penalties.
SB 504 41-0 (1929)
Author: Wirtz, Alvin Jacob | et. al.
Relating to amending certain laws providing that political parties shall have power to prescribe qualifications of its own members and determine who shall be qualified to vote or otherwise participate in such political party.
SB 598 41-0 (1929)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Relating to amending certain laws providing that all political parties shall be required by law to nominate candidates for office at primary elections.
HB 85 40-0 (1927)
Author: Durham, Sr., Abel James
Relating to regulating primary elections and nominations of political parties.
HB 86 40-0 (1927)
Author: Durham, Sr., Abel James | et. al.
Relating to regulating elections.
HB 99 40-0 (1927)
Author: Kittrell, Sr., Norman Goree | et. al.
Relating to the nomination of officers.
HB 309 40-0 (1927)
Author: Eickenroht, Reno
Relating to providing for the selection of political parties in Texas whose nominees for the Governor in the preceding general election has received a certain number of votes.
HB 544 40-0 (1927)
Author: Kemble, Sr., George Clark
Relating to amending an Article of the Revised Civil Statutes relating to nominations of political parties; providing for county executive committees and county and precinct chairman and vice chairman of political parties affected by said articles of the statutes.
SB 178 40-0 (1927)
Author: Real, Julius | et. al.
Relating to providing for the selection of County Executive Committees of political parties in Texas whose nominee for the Governor in the preceding general election received as many as ten thousand votes and less than one hundred thousand votes.
SB 213 40-0 (1927)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Relating to nominations and primary elections by political parties which cast one hundred thousand votes or more, at the last general election, and providing for a better method of making such nominations and choosing candidates of such political parties.
SB 214 40-0 (1927)
Author: Greer, Julian Preston
Relating to primary elections and nominations of candidates by political parties; providing a better method of selecting nominees of political parties.
SB 284 40-0 (1927)
Author: Wood, Ashley Elijah
Relating to nominations of political parties; providing for county executive committees and county and precinct chairman and vice chairman of political parties affected by Articles 3118 and 3139 of the Revised Civil Statutes of 1925.
SB 485 40-0 (1927)
Author: Lewis, Henry LaFayette
Relating to repealing Article 3107 of Chapter 13 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, and substituting in its place a new Article providing that every political party in this State shall have power to prescribe the qualifications of its own members and shall in its own way determine who shall be qualified to vote or otherwise participate in such political party.
HB 57 40-1 (1927)
Author: Smith, Travis E.
Relating to providing that every political party in this State through its State Executive Committee shall have the power to prescribe the qualifications of its own members and shall in its own way determine who shall be qualified to vote or otherwise participate in such political party.
HB 83 40-1 (1927)
Author: Eickenroht, Reno
Relating to providing for the selection of County Executive Committees and County Chairmen of political parties in Texas whose nominee for the Governor in the preceding general election received as many as ten thousand votes and less than one hundred thousand votes.
SB 56 40-1 (1927)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to providing that every political part in this State shall have the power to prescribe the qualifications of its own members and shall in its own way determine who shall be qualified to vote or otherwise participate in such political party.
SB 59 40-1 (1927)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson | et. al.
Relating to repealing Article 3107 of Chapter 13 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, and substituting in its place a new Article providing that every political party in this State through its State Executive Committee shall have the power to prescribe the qualifications of its own members and shall in its own way determine who shall be qualified to vote or otherwise participate in such political party.
SB 112 40-1 (1927)
Author: Wirtz, Alvin Jacob | et. al.
Relating to providing respectively for the selection of County Executive Committees and County Chairman of political parties in Texas whose nominee for the Governor in the preceding General Election received as many as ten thousand votes and less than one hundred thousand votes.
HB 344 39-0 (1925)
Author: Kittrell, Sr., Norman Goree | et. al.
Relating to the nomination of candidates by political parties in the State; defining the jurisdiction of courts in contests for nominations and repealing all laws heretofore enacted in reference to nominations by primary election or party conventions.
House: Privileges, Suffrage and Elections
SB 75 39-0 (1925)
Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin
Relating to regulating and providing for a better election and primary election system in this State; providing for a preferential or first and second choice ballot in primaries.
Senate: Privileges and Elections
SB 309 39-0 (1925)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to providing that money paid political party committees shall not be counted in the amount limited for campaign expenses.
Senate: Privileges and Elections
SB 329 39-0 (1925)
Author: Bledsoe, William Harrison
Relating to exempting nominations by political parties of candidates for judicial office above the grade of County Judge from the requirements and operation of the primary election laws.
Senate: State Affairs
HB 424 38-0 (1923)
Author: Davenport, Douglas Samuel | et. al.
Relating to amending the statutes relative to elections, primary elections and nominating conventions.
HB 466 38-0 (1923)
Author: Greer, Julian Preston
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to primary elections, prescribing the form of the ballot to be used at such elections, the manner of counting the votes and declaring the result of such election.
SB 121 38-0 (1923)
Author: Bowers, Richard Saffarrans
Relating to providing the composition of members in the county executive committee.
SB 373 38-0 (1923)
Author: Witt, Edgar E.
Relating to the filling of vacancies occurring in the office Congressman, United States Senator and state and district offices which are filled by election.
HB 56 38-2 (1923)
Author: Davenport, Douglas Samuel | et. al.
Relating to providing that the State Executive Committee of parties holding primary elections may prescribe qualifications for voters in such party primaries, which shall be uniform throughout the State and shall be enforced by all county executive committees of such party.
HB 57 38-2 (1923)
Author: Davenport, Douglas Samuel | et. al.
Relating to amending statutes relative to elections, general and primary, and the requirements of poll tax receipts.
HB 58 38-2 (1923)
Author: Davenport, Douglas Samuel | et. al.
Relating to requiring candidates of certain political parties to be nominated by primary elections; all primary elections in this State to be held on the same day.
HB 71 38-2 (1923)
Author: Davenport, Douglas Samuel
Relating to requiring judges, clerks and supervisors of primary elections to see that none by persons qualified shall participate in party primaries, and empowering judges, clerks and supervisors to conduct examinations into qualifications and rights of voters to participate in party primaries and providing that examinations may be conducted under oath.
HB 72 38-2 (1923)
Author: Davenport, Douglas Samuel | et. al.
Relating to providing that any qualified elector under the laws and constitution who is a Democrat shall be eligible to participate in Democratic primaries but declaring that in no event shall a negro participate in a Democratic primary in the State of Texas.
HB 173 38-2 (1923)
Author: Sackett, Henry H.
Relating to amending statutes relative to primary elections so as to authorize the nomination by parties casting not more than one hundred thousand vote for their nominee for Governor at the next preceding general election, to nominate candidates from Texas for the United States, as is permitted in certain Articles.
SB 44 38-2 (1923)
Author: Bowers, Richard Saffarrans
Relating to providing that any qualified elector under the laws and Constitution who is a Democrat shall be eligible to participate in Democratic primaries, but, declaring that in no event shall a negro participate in a Democratic primary in the State of Texas, and declaring ballots cast by negroes as void.
SB 31 37-0 (1921)
Author: Page, Paul Dewitt
Relating to amending the election laws; providing that county executive committees may have equal representation of men and women; placing women equal in all such requirements of political matters as men.
HB 14 36-0 (1919)
Author: Thompson, R. D.
Relating to providing for holding primary elections in this State; providing for the nomination by political parties of candidates for President and Vice-President of the United States; providing methods for contesting nominations in primary elections; providing methods for enforcing the provisions of this Act, defining violations thereof, and prescribing penalties therefor.
SB 152 36-0 (1919)
Author: Johnston, Rienzi Melville
Relating to providing that the nominations by political parties of candidates for office of cities, of counties, or of subdivisions of counties and of districts where their territorial extent is limited to a particular county or part of same, shall be made either by a party convention or by a party primary election as now provided by law, ad that the nominations by political parties of candidates for all other offices shall be made by a primary convention held under the control and direction of the proper executive committee of the particular political party.
SB 248 36-0 (1919)
Author: McNealus, James Clayton | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes so as to provide that candidate of political parties casting 100,000 or more votes in the next preceding election shall be nominated by a majority of the votes cast in a primary election.
Senate: Privileges and Elections
HB 32 36-4 (1920)
Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee
Relating to amending certain articles so as to provide that county executive committees shall be composed of one man and one woman from each voting or justice precinct.
SB 22 36-4 (1920)
Author: Page, Paul Dewitt | et. al.
Relating to amending certain laws relating to county executive committees.
SB 426 35-0 (1917)
Author: Johnston, Rienzi Melville
Relating to providing the manner of nominations by political parties of candidates for offices of cities, counties, etc.
SB 39 34-0 (1915)
Author: Morrow, Wright Chalfant | et. al.
Relating to providing for and regulating the nomination by political parties of candidates for State offices.
SB 165 34-0 (1915)
Author: Bailey, Louis Hart
Relating to amending certain laws so as to provide that all county executive committees of organized political parties shall meet the first Saturday after each primary election to canvass the result of such.
SB 70 33-0 (1913)
Author: Westbrook, Ed | et. al.
Relating to amending statutes, providing for the nomination of candidates for President and Vice-President of the United States, and party political electors, and the election of delegates to the National convention of the respective political parties of this State, to be chosen by a direct preferential primary.
