TexasHJR 189th Legislature 2nd Called SessionHouse

Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state.

Sponsored By: Matt Shaheen

Failed

Elections--GeneralResolutions--Constitutional AmendmentsATTORNEY GENERAL

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Matt Shaheen

    House

Cosponsors

  • Trent Ashby

    House

  • Greg Bonnen

    House

  • Benjamin Bumgarner

    House

  • Briscoe Cain

    House

  • Stan Gerdes

    House

  • Richard Hayes

    House

  • Andy Hopper

    House

  • Terri Leo Wilson

    House

  • Janie Lopez

    House

  • Will Metcalf

    House

  • Dennis Paul

    House

  • Shelby Slawson

    House

  • Denise Villalobos

    House

  • Trey Wharton

    House

  • Terry M. Wilson

    House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 168 • No: 106

House vote 8/26/2025

Record vote

Yes: 84 • No: 53

House vote 8/26/2025

Record vote

Yes: 84 • No: 53

Actions Timeline

  1. Reason for vote recorded in Journal

    8/26/2025House
  2. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    8/26/2025House
  3. Record vote (RV#88)

    8/26/2025House
  4. Failed of adoption

    8/26/2025House
  5. Read 3rd time

    8/26/2025House
  6. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    8/26/2025House
  7. Record vote (RV#80)

    8/26/2025House
  8. Passed to engrossment

    8/26/2025House
  9. Laid out as postponed business

    8/26/2025House
  10. Postponed (8/26/25 11:35 AM)

    8/26/2025House
  11. Read 2nd time

    8/26/2025House
  12. Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

    8/26/2025House
  13. Considered in Calendars

    8/25/2025House
  14. Committee report sent to Calendars

    8/24/2025House
  15. Committee report distributed

    8/24/2025House
  16. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    8/23/2025House
  17. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    8/21/2025House
  18. Considered in formal meeting

    8/21/2025House
  19. Referred to State Affairs

    8/20/2025House
  20. Read first time

    8/20/2025House
  21. Filed

    8/18/2025House

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