Bill:  SB 1 
Legislative Session: 87(2) Council Document: 87S2 30 TSS-D
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Last Action:09/07/2021 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
Author:Hughes
Coauthor:Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | Hall | Huffman | Kolkhorst | Nelson | Nichols | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Springer | Taylor
Sponsor:Murr | Lozano | Clardy | White | Jetton
Cosponsor:Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Biedermann | Bonnen | Buckley | Burns | Burrows | Cain | Capriglione | Cason | Cook | Darby | Dean | Goldman | Harless | Harris | Hefner | Holland | Huberty | Kacal | King, Phil | Klick | Kuempel | Leach | Leman | Metcalf | Meyer | Middleton | Morrison | Murphy | Noble | Oliverson | Paddie | Parker | Patterson | Paul | Price | Raney | Rogers | Sanford | Shaheen | Shine | Slaton | Slawson | Spiller | Stucky | Swanson | Thompson, Ed | Tinderholt | Toth | VanDeaver | Vasut | Wilson
Subjects:Courts--Appellate (I0125)
Courts--County & Statutory (I0115)
Courts--District (I0120)
Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)
Elections--Administration (I0277)
Elections--Early Voting (I0260)
Elections--Election Officers (I0305)
Elections--General (I0310)
Elections--Registration & Suffrage (I0265)
Elections--Voting Systems (I0270)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
ELECTION INTEGRITY PROTECTION ACT OF 2021 (PA6QF)
ATTORNEY'S FEES (S0202)
FRAUD (S0166)
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS (S0266)
VIDEO CAMERAS (S0786)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
SUPREME COURT (V0311)
Companion:HB 3 by Murr, Similar
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=3   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=5   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Conferees:Appointed (08/27/2021) Hughes (Chair) | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Creighton | Lucio
House Conferees:Appointed (08/27/2021) Murr (Chair) | Burrows | Coleman | Lozano | Turner, John
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      08/06/2021    
 Filed      08/06/2021    
 Co-author authorized      08/07/2021     18
 Read first time      08/07/2021     4
 Referred to State Affairs      08/07/2021     4
 Rules suspended      08/07/2021     7
 Record vote      08/07/2021     7
 Co-author authorized      08/09/2021     28
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      08/09/2021    
 Considered in public hearing      08/09/2021    
 Testimony taken in committee      08/09/2021    
 Reported favorably as substituted      08/09/2021     30
 Committee report printed and distributed      08/09/2021   07:31 PM 
 Co-author authorized      08/11/2021     76
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      08/11/2021     46
 Record vote      08/11/2021     46
 Read 2nd time      08/11/2021     46
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Hughes   08/11/2021     47
 Amended      08/11/2021     47
 Record vote      08/11/2021     47
 Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Hughes   08/11/2021     48
 Amended      08/11/2021     49
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/11/2021     49
 Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Johnson   08/11/2021     49
 Amendment fails of adoption      08/11/2021     50
 Record vote      08/11/2021     50
 Amendment(s) offered   FA4 Bettencourt   08/11/2021     50
 Amended      08/11/2021     52
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/11/2021     52
 Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Zaffirini   08/11/2021     52
 Amended      08/11/2021     52
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/11/2021     52
 Amendment(s) offered   FA6 Bettencourt   08/11/2021     52
 Amended      08/11/2021     53
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/11/2021     53
 Amendment(s) offered   FA7 Zaffirini   08/11/2021     53
 Amended      08/11/2021     54
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/11/2021     54
 Amendment(s) offered   FA8 Hinojosa   08/11/2021     54
 Amendment fails of adoption      08/11/2021     54
 Record vote      08/11/2021     54
 Amendment(s) offered   FA9 West   08/11/2021     54
 Amended      08/11/2021     54
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/11/2021     54
 Amendment(s) offered   FA10 Hinojosa   08/11/2021     54
 Amendment fails of adoption      08/11/2021     55
 Record vote      08/11/2021     55
 Amendment(s) offered   FA11 West   08/11/2021     55
 Amendment fails of adoption      08/11/2021     73
 Record vote      08/11/2021     73
 Amendment(s) offered   FA12 West   08/11/2021     74
 Amendment fails of adoption      08/11/2021     74
 Record vote      08/11/2021     74
 Passed to engrossment as amended      08/11/2021     75
 Record vote      08/11/2021     75
 Remarks ordered printed      08/11/2021     46
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      08/12/2021     83
 Record vote      08/12/2021     84
 Read 3rd time      08/12/2021     84
 Passed      08/12/2021     84
 Record vote      08/12/2021     84
 Reported engrossed      08/12/2021     86
 Received from the Senate      08/19/2021     42
 Read first time      08/19/2021     41
 Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies      08/19/2021   06:18 PM  41
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      08/21/2021    
 Withdrawn from schedule      08/21/2021    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      08/23/2021    
 Considered in public hearing      08/23/2021    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      08/23/2021    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      08/23/2021    
 Reported favorably as substituted      08/23/2021    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      08/24/2021     184
 Committee report distributed      08/24/2021   07:03 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      08/25/2021    
 Considered in Calendars      08/25/2021    
 Placed on General State Calendar      08/26/2021    
 Read 2nd time      08/26/2021     67
 Amendment fails of adoption   1-Anchia   08/26/2021     67
 Record vote   RV#10   08/26/2021     67
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     68
 Amendment(s) offered   2-Murr   08/26/2021     68
 Amendment amended   3-Murr   08/26/2021     72
 Amendment amended   4-Cain   08/26/2021     73
 Amendment to amendment fails of adoption   5-Cole   08/26/2021     74
 Record vote   RV#11   08/26/2021     74
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     74
 Amendment amended   6-Cook, Parker, Noble, and Capriglione   08/26/2021     75
 Amendment to amendment fails of adoption   7-S. Thompson   08/26/2021     75
 Record vote   RV#12   08/26/2021     75
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     76
 Amendment adopted as amended   2-Murr   08/26/2021     76
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     76
 Amendment fails of adoption   8-Dutton   08/26/2021     76
 Record vote   RV#13   08/26/2021     76
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     77
 Amendment fails of adoption   9-Cole   08/26/2021     77
 Record vote   RV#14   08/26/2021     78
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     78
 Amendment(s) offered   10-White   08/26/2021     78
 Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   08/26/2021     79
 Amendment withdrawn   10-White   08/26/2021     79
 Amended   11-Bucy   08/26/2021     79
 Record vote   RV#15   08/26/2021     79
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     80
 Amendment(s) offered   12-Slaton   08/26/2021     81
 Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2, and Rule 11, Section 3   08/26/2021     81
 Amendment withdrawn   12-Slaton   08/26/2021     81
 Amendment fails of adoption   13-Rose   08/26/2021     82
 Record vote   RV#16   08/26/2021     82
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     82
 Amendment fails of adoption   14-E. Morales   08/26/2021     83
 Record vote   RV#17   08/26/2021     84
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     84
 Amendment withdrawn   15-Cain   08/26/2021     85
 Amendment fails of adoption   16-E. Morales   08/26/2021     85
 Record vote   RV#18   08/26/2021     87
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     87
 Amendment fails of adoption   17-Bucy   08/26/2021     88
 Record vote   RV#19   08/26/2021     89
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     89
 Amendment fails of adoption   18-Howard   08/26/2021     90
 Record vote   RV#20   08/26/2021     90
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     91
 Amendment fails of adoption   19-Goodwin   08/26/2021     91
 Record vote   RV#21   08/26/2021     92
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     93
 Amended   20-Slaton   08/26/2021     93
 Record vote   RV#22   08/26/2021     93
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     94
 Amendment withdrawn   21-Middleton   08/26/2021     94
 Amendment withdrawn   22-Swanson   08/26/2021     95
 Amendment fails of adoption   23-Perez   08/26/2021     95
 Record vote   RV#23   08/26/2021     95
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     96
 Amendment fails of adoption   24-Dutton   08/26/2021     96
 Record vote   RV#24   08/26/2021     96
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     97
 Amendment fails of adoption   25-Dutton   08/26/2021     97
 Record vote   RV#25   08/26/2021     98
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     98
 Amendment fails of adoption   26-Zwiener   08/26/2021     99
 Record vote   RV#26   08/26/2021     99
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     100
 Amendment fails of adoption   27-Bucy   08/26/2021     100
 Record vote   RV#27   08/26/2021     101
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     101
 Amendment fails of adoption   28-Neave   08/26/2021     102
 Record vote   RV#28   08/26/2021     102
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     103
 Amended   29-Klick   08/26/2021     103
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     104
 Amended   30-Slaton   08/26/2021     104
 Record vote   RV#29   08/26/2021     104
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     105
 Amended   31-Schofield   08/26/2021     105
 Record vote   RV#30   08/26/2021     109
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     109
 Amended   32-Klick and S. Thompson   08/26/2021     110
 Amendment fails of adoption   33-Dutton   08/26/2021     111
 Record vote   RV#31   08/26/2021     111
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     112
 Amendment fails of adoption   34-Anchia   08/26/2021     112
 Record vote   RV#32   08/26/2021     112
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     113
 Amendment fails of adoption   35-Dominguez   08/26/2021     113
 Record vote   RV#33   08/26/2021     113
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     114
 Amendment fails of adoption   36-Rosenthal   08/26/2021     114
 Record vote   RV#34   08/26/2021     114
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     115
 Amendment fails of adoption   37-J. Turner   08/26/2021     115
 Record vote   RV#35   08/26/2021     115
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     116
 Amendment fails of adoption   38-Zwiener   08/26/2021     116
 Record vote   RV#36   08/26/2021     117
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     117
 Amended   39-Clardy   08/26/2021     118
 Record vote   RV#37   08/26/2021     118
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     119
 Amendment fails of adoption   40-Ortega   08/26/2021     119
 Record vote   RV#38   08/26/2021     124
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     125
 Amendment fails of adoption   41-Zwiener   08/26/2021     125
 Record vote   RV#39   08/26/2021     127
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     127
 Amendment fails of adoption   42-Zwiener   08/26/2021     128
 Record vote   RV#40   08/26/2021     128
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     128
 Amendment fails of adoption   43-M. González   08/26/2021     129
 Record vote   RV#41   08/26/2021     129
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     129
 Amendment fails of adoption   44-M. González   08/26/2021     130
 Record vote   RV#42   08/26/2021     130
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     131
 Amendment fails of adoption   45-Moody   08/26/2021     131
 Record vote   RV#43   08/26/2021     131
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     132
 Amendment fails of adoption   46-M. González   08/26/2021     132
 Record vote   RV#44   08/26/2021     132
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     133
 Amendment fails of adoption   47-Neave   08/26/2021     133
 Record vote   RV#45   08/26/2021     133
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     134
 Amendment fails of adoption   48-Dominguez   08/26/2021     134
 Record vote   RV#46   08/26/2021     135
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     135
 Amendment fails of adoption   49-J. Turner   08/26/2021     136
 Record vote   RV#47   08/26/2021     136
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     137
 Amendment(s) offered   50-Allison   08/26/2021     137
 Amendment amended   51-Cain   08/26/2021     138
 Record vote   RV#48   08/26/2021     139
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     139
 Amendment adopted as amended   50-Allison   08/26/2021     140
 Record vote   RV#49   08/26/2021     140
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     140
 Amendment fails of adoption   52-S. Thompson   08/26/2021     141
 Record vote   RV#50   08/26/2021     141
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     142
 Amendment fails of adoption   53-Walle   08/26/2021     142
 Record vote   RV#51   08/26/2021     142
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     143
 Amendment fails of adoption   54-Rose   08/26/2021     143
 Record vote   RV#52   08/26/2021     144
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     144
 Amendment(s) offered   55-Jetton   08/26/2021     145
 Amendment amended   56-Jetton   08/26/2021     151
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     152
 Amendment adopted as amended   55-Jetton   08/26/2021     152
 Record vote   RV#53   08/26/2021     152
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     152
 Amendment(s) offered   57-Schofield   08/26/2021     153
 Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   08/26/2021     162
 Amendment withdrawn   57-Schofield   08/26/2021     162
 Amended   58-Cain and Burrows   08/26/2021     162
 Amendment fails of adoption   59-Zwiener   08/26/2021     162
 Record vote   RV#54   08/26/2021     163
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     163
 Amendment fails of adoption   60-Rose   08/26/2021     164
 Record vote   RV#55   08/26/2021     164
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     165
 Amendment fails of adoption   61-Neave   08/26/2021     165
 Record vote   RV#56   08/26/2021     166
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     166
 Amendment(s) offered   62-Krause   08/26/2021     167
 Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   08/26/2021     167
 Amendment withdrawn   62-Krause   08/26/2021     167
 Amended   63-Clardy and Middleton   08/26/2021     167
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     168
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      08/26/2021     168
 Record vote   RV#57   08/26/2021     168
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     169
 Reason for vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2021     169
 Read 3rd time      08/27/2021     187
 Passed      08/27/2021     187
 Record vote   RV#61   08/27/2021     187
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/27/2021     187
 Reason for vote recorded in Journal      08/27/2021     188
 House passage as amended reported      08/27/2021     95
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      08/27/2021     97
 Read      08/27/2021     139
 Senate refuses to concur      08/27/2021     139
 Senate requests conference committee      08/27/2021     139
 Senate appoints conferees      08/27/2021     139
 Senate refuses to concur-reported      08/27/2021     271
 Senate requests conference committee-reported      08/27/2021     271
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      08/27/2021     271
 House grants request for conference committee      08/27/2021     267
 Motion to instruct conferees      08/27/2021     267
 Motion prevails      08/27/2021     267
 House appoints conferees      08/27/2021     267
 House grants request for conf comm-reported      08/29/2021     142
 House appoints conferees w/inst-reported      08/29/2021     142
 Conference committee report filed      08/30/2021     182
 Conf. Comm. Report distributed      08/30/2021   12:16 PM 
 Co-author authorized      08/31/2021     223
 House adopts conference committee report      08/31/2021     316
 Record vote   RV#118   08/31/2021     319
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/31/2021     320
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      08/31/2021     188
 Senate adopts conference committee report      08/31/2021     188
 Record vote      08/31/2021     188
 Statement(s) submitted      08/31/2021     84
 Statement(s) submitted      08/31/2021     85
 Statement(s) submitted      08/31/2021     139
 Statement(s) submitted      08/31/2021     188
 Statement(s) submitted      08/31/2021     190
 Statement(s) submitted      08/31/2021     191
 Statement(s) submitted      08/31/2021     192
 Reported enrolled      08/31/2021     225
 Signed in the Senate      08/31/2021     218
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      09/01/2021     359
 Signed in the House      09/01/2021     358
 Sent to the Governor      09/01/2021     246
 Co-author authorized      09/02/2021     279
 Signed by the Governor      09/07/2021     280
 Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   December 2, 2021   09/07/2021