TexasSB 31089th Legislature Regular SessionSenate

Relating to the determination of a majority vote in certain elections.

Sponsored By: Bryan Hughes (Republican), Jared Patterson

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Elections--AdministrationElections--GeneralElections--Voting Systems

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Bryan Hughes

    Republican • Senate

  • Jared Patterson

    House

Cosponsors

  • Pete Flores

    Republican • Senate

  • Lois Kolkhorst

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 114 • No: 29

Senate vote • 4/15/2025

Record vote

Yes: 24 • No: 7

Senate vote • 4/15/2025

Record vote

Yes: 24 • No: 7

Senate vote • 4/15/2025

Record vote

Yes: 25 • No: 6

Senate vote • 4/15/2025

Record vote

Yes: 24 • No: 7

House vote • Unknown

Committee vote: Elections

Yes: 7 • No: 2

Senate vote • Unknown

Committee vote: State Affairs

Yes: 10 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Postponed (6/26/25 10:00 AM)

    5/27/2025House
  2. Point of order withdrawn

    5/27/2025House
  3. Read 2nd time

    5/27/2025House
  4. Placed on General State Calendar

    5/24/2025House
  5. Considered in Calendars

    5/22/2025House
  6. Committee report sent to Calendars

    5/7/2025House
  7. Committee report distributed

    5/6/2025House
  8. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    5/6/2025House
  9. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    4/28/2025House
  10. Considered in formal meeting

    4/28/2025House
  11. Referred to Elections

    4/17/2025House
  12. Read first time

    4/17/2025House
  13. Received from the Senate

    4/16/2025House
  14. Reported engrossed

    4/15/2025Senate
  15. Record vote

    4/15/2025Senate
  16. Passed

    4/15/2025Senate
  17. Read 3rd time

    4/15/2025Senate
  18. Record vote

    4/15/2025Senate
  19. Three day rule suspended

    4/15/2025Senate
  20. Record vote

    4/15/2025Senate
  21. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    4/15/2025Senate
  22. Record vote

    4/15/2025Senate
  23. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    4/15/2025Senate
  24. Co-author authorized

    4/15/2025Senate
  25. Placed on intent calendar

    4/14/2025Senate

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