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SB 618 TX
Passed One Chamber

Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty.

TX · session 89R · Senate · bill

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Introduced Dec 13, 2024

Latest action (May 28, 2025) Returned to committee

Sponsors (2)

  • Sparks Republican · primary
  • Leach Republican · primary
18 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (45)

  1. Dec 13, 2024 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Dec 13, 2024 Filed · upper
  3. Feb 3, 2025 Read first time · upper
  4. Feb 3, 2025 Referred to State Affairs · upper
  5. Mar 4, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  6. Mar 12, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  7. Mar 24, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  8. Mar 24, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  9. Mar 24, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  10. Mar 24, 2025 Left pending in committee · upper
  11. Mar 27, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  12. Mar 27, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  13. Apr 1, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  14. Apr 1, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  15. Apr 1, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  16. Apr 10, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  17. Apr 10, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  18. Apr 23, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  19. Apr 23, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  20. Apr 23, 2025 Record vote · upper
  21. Apr 23, 2025 Read 2nd time · upper
  22. Apr 23, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
  23. Apr 23, 2025 Amended · upper
  24. Apr 23, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  25. Apr 23, 2025 Passed to engrossment as amended · upper
  26. Apr 23, 2025 Record vote · upper
  27. Apr 24, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  28. Apr 24, 2025 Record vote · upper
  29. Apr 24, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  30. Apr 24, 2025 Passed · upper
  31. Apr 24, 2025 Record vote · upper
  32. Apr 24, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
  33. Apr 25, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
  34. Apr 28, 2025 Read first time · lower
  35. Apr 28, 2025 Referred to Elections · lower
  36. May 20, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  37. May 20, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  38. May 23, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  39. May 23, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  40. May 23, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  41. May 24, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  42. May 26, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  43. May 28, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  44. May 28, 2025 Point of order sustained · lower
  45. May 28, 2025 Returned to committee · lower
Subjects
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)Elections--Administration (I0277)Elections--Election Officers (I0305)Elections--General (I0310)SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)

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