All Roll Calls
Yes: 68 • No: 33
TexasSB 51189th Legislature Regular SessionSenate
Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses.
Sponsored By: Paul Bettencourt (Republican), Mayes Middleton (Republican), Tan Parker (Republican), Angela Paxton (Republican)
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City Government--GeneralCounty Government--GeneralElections--Early VotingElections--Registration & SuffragePolitical SubdivisionsState EmployeesState Officers
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Paul Bettencourt
Republican • Senate
Mayes Middleton
Republican • Senate
Tan Parker
Republican • Senate
Angela Paxton
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Creighton
Affiliation unavailable
Bob Hall
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 5/20/2025
Record vote
Yes: 20 • No: 11
Senate vote • 5/20/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 5/19/2025
Record vote
Yes: 20 • No: 11
Senate vote • 5/19/2025
Record vote
Yes: 20 • No: 11
Senate vote • Unknown
Committee vote: State Affairs
Yes: 8 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Referred to Elections
5/23/2025HouseRead first time
5/23/2025HouseReceived from the Senate
5/21/2025HouseReported engrossed
5/20/2025SenateRecord vote
5/20/2025SenatePassed as amended
5/20/2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
5/20/2025SenateAmended
5/20/2025SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Bettencourt)
5/20/2025SenateRead 3rd time
5/20/2025SenateRecord vote
5/20/2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
5/20/2025SenateRecord vote
5/19/2025SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
5/19/2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
5/19/2025SenateAmended
5/19/2025SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA2 Gutierrez)
5/19/2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
5/19/2025SenateAmended
5/19/2025SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Bettencourt)
5/19/2025SenateRead 2nd time
5/19/2025SenateRecord vote
5/19/2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
5/19/2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
5/19/2025SenateCo-author authorized
5/15/2025Senate
Bill Text
Engrossed
Introduced
Senate Committee Report
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