Bill:  SJR 35 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 4706 JON-D
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Last Action:05/24/2023 H Failed of adoption
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.
Author:Birdwell
Coauthor:Bettencourt | Hall | Menéndez | Middleton
Sponsor:Geren
Subjects:Aliens (I0032)
Elections--Registration & Suffrage (I0265)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=12   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     5187
H   Record vote   RV#2041   05/24/2023     5186
H   Failed of adoption      05/24/2023     5186
H   Read 3rd time      05/24/2023     5186
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2023     5115
H   Record vote   RV#2023   05/23/2023     5115
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/23/2023     5115
H   Read 2nd time      05/23/2023     5115
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/23/2023    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/21/2023    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/20/2023    
H   Committee report distributed      05/20/2023   02:15 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/20/2023     4998
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/18/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/18/2023    
H   Left pending in committee      05/17/2023    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/17/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/17/2023    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/17/2023    
H   Referred to State Affairs      04/10/2023   03:28 PM  1301
H   Read first time      04/10/2023     1301
H   Received from the Senate      03/28/2023     923
S   Reported engrossed      03/27/2023     638
S   Record vote      03/27/2023     629
S   Passed      03/27/2023     629
S   Read 3rd time      03/27/2023     629
S   Record vote      03/27/2023     628
S   Three day rule suspended      03/27/2023     628
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/27/2023     628
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      03/27/2023     628
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/27/2023     628
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/27/2023     628
S   Co-author authorized      03/27/2023     637
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/23/2023    
S   Co-author authorized      03/23/2023     617
S   Committee report printed and distributed      03/22/2023   02:43 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      03/22/2023     582
S   Vote taken in committee      03/20/2023    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/20/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/20/2023    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/20/2023    
S   Referred to State Affairs      02/17/2023     218
S   Read first time      02/17/2023     218
S   Filed      01/25/2023    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/25/2023