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HB 1661 TX
Became Law

Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Dec 18, 2024

Latest action (Jun 20, 2025) Effective on 9/1/25

Sponsors (6)
13 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Alders Republican · cosponsor
  • Harris Republican · cosponsor
  • Hayes Republican · cosponsor
  • Hickland Republican · cosponsor
  • Hopper Republican · cosponsor
  • Kerwin Republican · cosponsor
  • Leo Wilson Republican · cosponsor
  • Lowe Republican · cosponsor
  • Money Republican · cosponsor
  • Shofner Republican · cosponsor
  • Virdell Republican · cosponsor
  • King · cosponsor
  • Kolkhorst Republican · cosponsor

Action history (53)
  1. Dec 18, 2024 Filed · lower
  2. Mar 12, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Mar 12, 2025 Referred to Elections · lower
  4. Mar 27, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  5. Mar 27, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  6. Mar 27, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  7. Apr 3, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  8. Apr 3, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  9. Apr 16, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  10. Apr 16, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  11. Apr 17, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  12. May 2, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  13. May 6, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  14. May 7, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  15. May 7, 2025 Amended · lower
  16. May 7, 2025 Record vote · lower
  17. May 7, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  18. May 7, 2025 Passed to engrossment as amended · lower
  19. May 7, 2025 Record vote · lower
  20. May 7, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  21. May 8, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  22. May 8, 2025 Passed · lower
  23. May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
  24. May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  25. May 8, 2025 Reported engrossed · lower
  26. May 8, 2025 Received from the House · upper
  27. May 13, 2025 Read first time · upper
  28. May 13, 2025 Referred to State Affairs · upper
  29. May 19, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  30. May 19, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  31. May 19, 2025 Left pending in committee · upper
  32. May 22, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  33. May 22, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  34. May 23, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  35. May 23, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  36. May 26, 2025 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
  37. May 26, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  38. May 26, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  39. May 26, 2025 Record vote · upper
  40. May 26, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · upper
  41. May 26, 2025 Record vote · upper
  42. May 26, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  43. May 26, 2025 Record vote · upper
  44. May 26, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  45. May 26, 2025 Passed · upper
  46. May 26, 2025 Record vote · upper
  47. May 26, 2025 Senate passage reported · lower
  48. May 27, 2025 Reported enrolled · lower
  49. May 27, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  50. May 27, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  51. May 28, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  52. Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  53. Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)Elections--Administration (I0277)Elections--Registration & Suffrage (I0265)

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