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History for 89(R) SB 16 by Hughes

Last Action:
05/25/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption Version:
House Committee Report
Caption Text:
Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | Hagenbuch | Hall | Hancock | Hinojosa, Adam | Huffman | King | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Nichols | Parker | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Sparks
Sponsor:
Isaac
Cosponsor:
Alders | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bumgarner | Cain | Cook | Cunningham | Darby | Dean | DeAyala | Dorazio | Frank | Gates | Gerdes | Guillen | Harris | Hayes | Hefner | Hunter | Kerwin | LaHood | Landgraf | Leo Wilson | Little | Lopez, Janie | Louderback | Lujan | Luther | McLaughlin | Metcalf | Meyer | Money | Oliverson | Orr | Patterson | Paul | Pierson | Shofner | Slawson | Smithee | Spiller | Swanson | Tepper | Tinderholt | Toth | VanDeaver | Vasut | Villalobos | Virdell | Wharton | Wilson
Subjects:
Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)
Elections--Administration (I0277)
Elections--Election Officers (I0305)
Elections--Registration & Suffrage (I0265)
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES (S6418)
IDENTIFICATION CARDS (S0074)
PASSPORTS (S0246)
STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
Companion:
HB 5337 by Isaac, Identical
Senate Committee:
State Affairs
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=1
House Committee:
Elections
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Actions are in ascending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/11/2025    
S   Filed      03/11/2025    
S   Read first time      03/12/2025     486
S   Referred to State Affairs      03/12/2025     486
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/20/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/20/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/20/2025    
S   Left pending in committee      03/20/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/24/2025    
S   Vote taken in committee      03/24/2025    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      03/26/2025     765
S   Committee report printed and distributed      03/26/2025   11:16 AM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/31/2025    
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/01/2025     830
S   Record vote      04/01/2025     830
S   Read 2nd time      04/01/2025     830
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Hughes   04/01/2025     830
S   Amended      04/01/2025     830
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/01/2025     830
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/01/2025     830
S   Record vote      04/01/2025     830
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/01/2025     844
S   Record vote      04/01/2025     844
S   Read 3rd time      04/01/2025     844
S   Passed      04/01/2025     844
S   Record vote      04/01/2025     844
S   Reported engrossed      04/01/2025     850
H   Received from the Senate      04/02/2025     910
H   Read first time      04/22/2025     1743
H   Referred to Elections      04/22/2025   03:20 PM  1743
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/28/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/28/2025    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/28/2025    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/08/2025     3858
H   Committee report distributed      05/08/2025   09:09 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/09/2025    
H   Corrected com rept filed w/ Comte Coordinator      05/10/2025     4242
H   Corrected comm. report distributed      05/12/2025   08:00 AM 
H   Corrected committee report sent to Calendars      05/12/2025    
H   Recommitted to committee      05/25/2025   12:25 AM  6073
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/25/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/25/2025    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/25/2025    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/25/2025     6391
H   Committee report distributed      05/25/2025   05:41 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/25/2025