TX HB2803 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on May 16 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-05-19 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to requiring an election judge to provide a watcher removed from a polling place a signed statement containing the reason for the removal.

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Title

Relating to requiring an election judge to provide a watcher removed from a polling place a signed statement containing the reason for the removal.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-16 - House - Read 3rd time RV#2832 (Y: 131 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2025-05-15 - House - Amended RV#2712 (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 15) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-19SenateReferred to State Affairs
2025-05-19SenateRead first time
2025-05-19SenateReceived from the House
2025-05-16HouseReported engrossed
2025-05-16HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-16HouseRecord vote RV#2832
2025-05-16HousePassed
2025-05-16HouseRead 3rd time
2025-05-15HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-15HouseRecord vote RV#2712
2025-05-15HousePassed to engrossment as amended
2025-05-15HouseAmended 2-Bucy
2025-05-15HouseAmended 1-Hayes
2025-05-15HouseRead 2nd time
2025-05-12HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-05-10HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-05-05HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-02HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-05-02HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-28HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-04-28HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2025-04-17HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-04-17HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-17HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-17HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-19HouseReferred to Elections
2025-03-19HouseRead first time
2025-02-13HouseFiled

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB2803
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02803I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02803H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB02803E.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB02803H21.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB02803H22.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB02803I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB02803H.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB2803&RcdVtNo=2712&Ch=H&Dt=05/15/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB2803&RcdVtNo=2832&Ch=H&Dt=05/16/2025

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