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History for 89(R) HB 493 by Shaheen

Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Council Document:
89R 3245 JDK-F
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.
Author:
Shaheen | Capriglione | Metcalf
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Bettencourt | Hagenbuch
Subjects:
Elections--Election Officers (I0305)
Elections--General (I0310)
House Committee:
Elections
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=7   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Committee:
State Affairs
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=7   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
House Conferees:
Appointed (05/28/2025) Shaheen (Chair) | Capriglione | Metcalf | Plesa | Raymond
Senate Conferees:
Appointed (05/29/2025) Hughes (Chair) | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Johnson | Parker
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/25      06/20/2025    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/20/2025     7951
E   Sent to the Governor      06/02/2025     7951
S   Signed in the Senate      06/02/2025     3858
H   Signed in the House      06/02/2025     7948
H   Reported enrolled      06/02/2025   07:42 AM  7950
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/2025     7918
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/2025     3822
S   Record vote      06/01/2025     3820
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      06/01/2025     3820
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      06/01/2025     7815
H   Record vote   RV#4145   06/01/2025     7815
H   House adopts conference committee report      06/01/2025     7814
H   Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/31/2025   03:37 PM 
S   Conference committee report filed      05/31/2025     3761
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/29/2025     7438
H   Senate grants request for conf comm-reported      05/29/2025     7438
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/29/2025     3216
S   Senate grants request for conference comm.      05/29/2025     3216
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/28/2025     3130
S   House requests conference committee-reported      05/28/2025     3130
S   House refuses to concur-reported      05/28/2025     3130
H   House appoints conferees      05/28/2025     7026
H   House requests conference committee      05/28/2025     7026
H   House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/28/2025     7026
H   Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/27/2025   10:16 AM 
H   Senate Amendments distributed      05/27/2025   10:14 AM 
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/26/2025     6385
S   Record vote      05/26/2025     2776
S   Passed      05/26/2025     2776
S   Read 3rd time      05/26/2025     2776
S   Record vote      05/26/2025     2776
S   Three day rule suspended      05/26/2025     2776
S   Record vote      05/26/2025     2776
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/26/2025     2776
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/26/2025     2776
S   Amended      05/26/2025     2776
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Miles   05/26/2025     2775
S   Read 2nd time      05/26/2025     2775
S   Record vote      05/26/2025     2775
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/26/2025     2775
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/26/2025    
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/26/2025     2806
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/23/2025   10:58 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/23/2025     2497
S   Vote taken in committee      05/22/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/22/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/22/2025    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/22/2025    
S   Referred to State Affairs      05/15/2025     2169
S   Read first time      05/15/2025     2169
S   Received from the House      05/14/2025     2075
H   Reported engrossed      05/13/2025   04:20 PM  4744
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/13/2025     4299
H   Record vote   RV#2292   05/13/2025     4299
H   Passed      05/13/2025     4299
H   Read 3rd time      05/13/2025     4299
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/12/2025     4205
H   Record vote   RV#2226   05/12/2025     4204
H   Passed to engrossment      05/12/2025     4204
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 11, Section 2   05/12/2025     4204
H   Read 2nd time      05/12/2025     4204
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/10/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/08/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/17/2025    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      03/31/2025    
H   Committee report distributed      03/31/2025   02:52 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      03/31/2025     881
H   Reported favorably as substituted      03/27/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/27/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/27/2025    
H   Left pending in committee      03/20/2025    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/20/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/20/2025    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/20/2025    
H   Referred to Elections      02/28/2025   11:02 AM  357
H   Read first time      02/28/2025     357
H   Filed      11/12/2024