TX SB875 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 875

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Engrossed on April 1 2025 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-05-26 - Placed on General State Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to prohibiting election activities committed by a member of the board of trustees or superintendent of an independent school district or on certain school district premises; creating criminal offenses.

Title

Roll Calls

2025-04-01 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 22 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-01 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 21 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-31 - Senate - Vote recorded in Journal (Y: 21 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-31 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 21 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-05-26	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-24	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-05-23	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-23	House	Committee report distributed
2025-05-23	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-21	House	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-21	House	Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-21	House	Left pending in committee
2025-05-21	House	Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
2025-05-21	House	Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-20	House	Left pending in committee
2025-05-20	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-05-20	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-05-20	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-19	House	Posting rule suspended
2025-04-22	House	Referred to Public Education
2025-04-22	House	Read first time
2025-04-02	House	Received from the Senate
2025-04-01	Senate	Reported engrossed
2025-04-01	Senate	Record vote
2025-04-01	Senate	Passed
2025-04-01	Senate	Read 3rd time
2025-04-01	Senate	Record vote
2025-04-01	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-03-31	Senate	Record vote
2025-03-31	Senate	Passed to engrossment as amended
2025-03-31	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2025-03-31	Senate	Amended
2025-03-31	Senate	Amendment(s) offered FA1 Birdwell
2025-03-31	Senate	Read 2nd time
2025-03-31	Senate	Record vote
2025-03-31	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-03-19	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2025-03-17	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2025-03-17	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-03-13	Senate	Vote taken in committee
2025-03-13	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-12	Senate	Co-author authorized
2025-03-10	Senate	Left pending in committee
2025-03-10	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2025-03-10	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-10	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-13	Senate	Referred to State Affairs
2025-02-13	Senate	Read first time
2025-01-22	Senate	Filed
2025-01-22	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Subjects

Crimes
Crimes--Miscellaneous
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
Education--School Districts
ELECTIONEERING
Elections
Elections--General

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB875
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00875I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00875S.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00875E.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00875H.htm
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00875S2F1.HTM
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00875I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00875I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00875E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00875H.htm
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ03-31-F.PDF#page=10
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ03-31-F.PDF#page=11
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-01-F.PDF#page=2
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-01-F.PDF#page=3