TX HB496 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 10)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-04-17 - Considered in Calendars
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

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

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Title

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

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-04-17HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-03-25HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-03-25HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-03-25HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-03-20HouseReported favorably as substituted
2025-03-20HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-03-20HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-13HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-03-13HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-13HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-13HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-28HouseReferred to Elections
2025-02-28HouseRead first time
2024-11-12HouseFiled

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