Texas Legislature
Bills By Committee
Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
87th Legislature First Called Session
Report Date: 8/11/2025

Number of Bills: 56

Report Sections: Bills In Committee | Bills Out of Committee

Bills In Committee (53):
HB 21 Author: Gervin-Hawkins
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to the disposition by a peace officer of certain Class B misdemeanors.

HB 39 Author: Reynolds
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.

HB 40 Author: Reynolds
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration.

HB 41 Author: Reynolds
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.

HB 46 Author: Reynolds
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to automatic voter registration on issuance or change of a driver's license or identification card by the Department of Public Safety.

HB 49 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.

HB 54 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.

HB 55 Author: Israel
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration.

HB 56 Author: Beckley
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to voting system equipment used by counties participating in the countywide polling place program.

HB 57 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.

HB 59 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.

HB 61 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to the procedures for voting after changing residence to another county.

HB 62 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to the method of returning a ballot to be voted by mail.

HB 64 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to notifications given to a person convicted of a felony concerning the person's eligibility to vote.

HB 66 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to an application for an early voting ballot by mail.

HB 68 Author: Gervin-Hawkins
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to correcting defects in an early voting ballot voted by mail.

HB 76 Author: Israel
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to the election of certain unopposed candidates.

HB 88 Author: Paul
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to hours of service by an election watcher.

HB 92 Author: Collier
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance on Sunday.

HB 93 Author: Collier
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.

HB 94 Author: Shaheen
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.

HB 95 Author: Shaheen
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to civil liability for censorship by social media companies.

HB 96 Author: González, Mary
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to correcting defects in an early voting ballot voted by mail.

HB 98 Author: González, Jessica
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.

HB 100 Author: Paul | Anderson | Vasut | Cain | Holland
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Relating to practices and procedures for an early voting ballot voted by mail.

HB 101 Author: Schofield
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the creation, alteration or suspension of any voting standard, practice, or procedure authorized or required by the Election Code.

HB 102 Author: Schofield
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the creation, suspension, or alteration of voting standards, practices, or procedures.

HB 106 Author: Bernal
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.

HB 118 Author: Zwiener
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.

HB 123 Author: Parker | Metcalf | Capriglione
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the security of voted ballots.

HB 125 Author: Parker
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the security of electronic voting system media.

HB 129 Author: Hinojosa
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to an early voting ballot voted by mail.

HB 137 Author: Howard
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to voter registration application forms in high schools.

HB 138 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.

HB 139 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration.

HB 140 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.

HB 147 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of certain general academic teaching institutions.

HB 149 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.

HB 150 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to automatic voter registration on issuance or change of a driver's license or identification card by the Department of Public Safety.

HB 151 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to electronic voter registration.

HB 152 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.

HB 153 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to qualifications and registration of certain voters convicted of a felony.

HB 154 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to days and hours for voting during the early voting period.

HB 155 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the deadline for returning a ballot voted by mail.

HB 164 Author: Dominguez
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the secretary of state providing voter registration application forms to high schools.

HB 167 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to the elements of the offense of illegal voting.

HB 168 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to election practices and procedures.

HB 170 Author: Reynolds
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Relating to bail proceedings and related duties of a magistrate in a criminal case.

HCR 1 Author: Reynolds
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Urging Congress to restore and strengthen the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

HCR 2 Author: Reynolds
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Urging Congress to pass the For the People Act.

HCR 3 Author: Reynolds
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Urging Congress to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

HCR 8 Author: Bucy
Last Action: 07/08/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 8 2021 10:31AM
Caption: Urging Congress to pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

HJR 14 Author: Reynolds
Last Action: 07/09/2021 H Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies: Jul 9 2021 10:17AM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to an accused person if a judge or magistrate determines by clear and convincing evidence that requiring bail and conditions of release is insufficient to reasonably ensure the person's appearance in court or the safety of the community or of any person, including the victim of the alleged offense.

Bills Out of Committee (3):
HB 2 Author: Smith | Kacal | Cook
Last Action: 07/17/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.

HB 3 Author: Murr
Last Action: 07/17/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.

HJR 1 Author: Kacal
Last Action: 07/17/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.

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