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HB 496 TX
Introduced

Relating to a ballot option to not vote for any candidate or not vote for or against a proposition.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Nov 12, 2024

Latest action (Apr 17, 2025) Considered in Calendars

Sponsors (2)
8 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Harris Republican · cosponsor
  • Hayes Republican · cosponsor
  • Hickland Republican · cosponsor
  • Hopper Republican · cosponsor
  • Hull Republican · cosponsor
  • Metcalf Republican · cosponsor
  • Shofner Republican · cosponsor
  • Slawson Republican · cosponsor

Action history (13)
  1. Nov 12, 2024 Filed · lower
  2. Feb 28, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Feb 28, 2025 Referred to Elections · lower
  4. Mar 13, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  5. Mar 13, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  6. Mar 13, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  7. Mar 20, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  8. Mar 20, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  9. Mar 20, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
  10. Mar 25, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  11. Mar 25, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  12. Mar 25, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  13. Apr 17, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
Subjects
Elections--Candidates (I0280)SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)

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