HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Elections 

TIME & DATE:  10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
Thursday, March 20, 2025 

PLACE:        E2.012 
CHAIR:        Rep. Matt Shaheen 

HB 242         Guillen | et al.
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of obtaining personally identifiable voter information.

HB 342         Hayes                                     
Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.

HB 392         Flores                                    
Relating to the provision of the reason for rejecting a voter registration application.

HB 493         Shaheen                                   
Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.

HB 521         Guillen                                   
Relating to accommodating voters with a disability; creating criminal offenses.

HB 614         Bucy                                      
Relating to the procedures for voting after changing residence to another county.

HB 631         Swanson                                   
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.

HB 1090        Paul                                      
Relating to prohibiting certain individuals from serving as a volunteer deputy registrar.

HB 1091        Paul                                      
Relating to practices and procedures for an early voting ballot voted by mail.

HB 1477        Swanson                                   
Relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty.

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