Bill:  SB 2753 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 2500 MLH-F
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Last Action:06/22/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes.
Author:Hall
Coauthor:Hagenbuch | Parker
Sponsor:Isaac
Subjects:County Government--General (I0096)
Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)
Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Elections--Administration (I0277)
Elections--Early Voting (I0260)
Elections--Election Officers (I0305)
Elections--Voting Systems (I0270)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
Governor (I0375)
Interim Studies (I0448)
Legislature (I0520)
Political Subdivisions (I0588)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
ELECTIONEERING (S0018)
EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS (S0321)
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)
RECORDS MANAGEMENT (S0205)
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=1
House Committee:Elections
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/29/2025) Hall (Chair) | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Hughes | Paxton
House Conferees:Appointed (05/30/2025) Isaac (Chair) | Bucy | Plesa | Shaheen | Swanson
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/14/2025    
S   Filed      03/14/2025    
S   Read first time      04/03/2025     931
S   Referred to State Affairs      04/03/2025     931
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/14/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/14/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/14/2025    
S   Left pending in committee      04/14/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/16/2025    
S   Vote taken in committee      04/16/2025    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/22/2025     1406
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/22/2025   06:47 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/24/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      05/05/2025     1760
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/05/2025     1738
S   Record vote      05/05/2025     1738
S   Read 2nd time      05/05/2025     1738
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Hall   05/05/2025     1738
S   Amended      05/05/2025     1739
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/05/2025     1739
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      05/05/2025     1739
S   Record vote      05/05/2025     1739
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/06/2025     1794
S   Record vote      05/06/2025     1794
S   Read 3rd time      05/06/2025     1795
S   Passed      05/06/2025     1795
S   Record vote      05/06/2025     1795
S   Reported engrossed      05/06/2025     1800
H   Received from the Senate      05/07/2025     3307
H   Read first time      05/08/2025     3688
H   Referred to Elections      05/08/2025   11:58 PM  3688
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/15/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/15/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/15/2025    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/15/2025    
H   Left pending in committee      05/15/2025    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/16/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/16/2025    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/16/2025    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/20/2025     5576
H   Committee report distributed      05/20/2025   01:44 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/21/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/22/2025    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/24/2025    
H   Read 2nd time      05/27/2025     6359
H   Amendment(s) offered   1-Money, Tinderholt, Gerdes, Virdell, Vasut, Cain, Shofner, Pierson, Harris Davila, Lowe, More   05/27/2025     6359
H   Amendment amended   2-Hayes   05/27/2025     6367
H   Record vote   RV#3633   05/27/2025     6368
H   Amendment amended   3-Isaac   05/27/2025     6368
H   Record vote   RV#3634   05/27/2025     6368
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/27/2025     6369
H   Amendment adopted as amended   1-Money   05/27/2025     6369
H   Record vote   RV#3635   05/27/2025     6369
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/27/2025     6370
H   Record vote   RV#3636   05/27/2025     6370
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/27/2025     6370
H   Read 3rd time      05/27/2025     6442
H   Postponed   5/28/25 10:00 AM   05/27/2025     6442
H   Record vote   RV#3680   05/27/2025     6442
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/27/2025     6442
H   Laid out as postponed business      05/28/2025     6520
H   Amended   1-Shaheen   05/28/2025     6520
H   Passed as amended      05/28/2025     6520
H   Record vote   RV#3938   05/28/2025     6520
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2025     6521
S   House passage as amended reported      05/28/2025     3114
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/29/2025     3194
S   Read      05/29/2025     3203
S   Senate refuses to concur      05/29/2025     3203
S   Senate requests conference committee      05/29/2025     3203
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/29/2025     3203
H   Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/29/2025     7128
H   Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/29/2025     7128
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/29/2025     7128
H   House grants request for conference committee      05/30/2025     7139
H   House appoints conferees      05/30/2025     7139
S   House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/30/2025     3331
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/30/2025     3331
S   Conference committee report filed      05/31/2025     3796
H   Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/31/2025   06:54 PM 
H   House adopts conference committee report      06/01/2025     7552
H   Record vote   RV#4157   06/01/2025     7552
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      06/01/2025     7552
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      06/01/2025     3817
S   Record vote      06/01/2025     3817
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/2025     7578
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/2025     3822
S   Reported enrolled      06/02/2025     3861
S   Signed in the Senate      06/02/2025     3860
H   Signed in the House      06/02/2025     7607
E   Sent to the Governor      06/03/2025     3861
E   Signed by the Governor      06/22/2025     3863
E   Effective on 9/1/25      06/22/2025