Bill Text: TX SB688 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas Senate Bill 688

Bill Title: Relating to the date of the meeting of presidential electors of this state.

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2025-05-24 - Effective on 9/1/25 [SB688 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-SB688-Enrolled.html



	S.B. No. 688




	AN ACT
	relating to the date of the meeting of presidential electors of this
	state.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 192.006(a), Election Code, is amended to
	read as follows:
	(a) The electors shall convene at the State Capitol at 2
	p.m. on the first Tuesday [~~Monday~~] after the second Wednesday in
	December following their election and shall perform their duties as
	prescribed by federal law.
	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.





	______________________________	______________________________
	President of the Senate	Speaker of the House

	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 688 passed the Senate on
	March 13, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0.



	______________________________
	Secretary of the Senate

	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 688 passed the House on
	May 10, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 124, Nays 0, two
	present not voting.


	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House



	Approved:

	______________________________
	Date


	______________________________
	Governor