House bill · 89R

HB 1296

Relating to the voter registration of naturalized United States citizens.

Did not pass

Progress

117 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 13
Referred to committee
Mar 10
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Elections Elections
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 13, 2024 · House

Authors

Hubert VoD

In committee

Elections
House
Referred Mar 10, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Aliens County Government: General Elections: Registration & Suffrage

Bill text

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SB 146Relating to the voter registration of naturalized United States citizens.	José MenéndezD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 3, 2025Referred to State Affairs
SJR 37Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.	Brian BirdwellR	Passed second chamber	Passed Legislature	May 15, 2025Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 964Relating to the appearance of a personal identification certificate or driver's license issued to a person who is not a citizen of the United States.	Bryan HughesR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 12, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 511Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses.	Paul BettencourtR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 23, 2025Referred to Elections
HB 304Relating to the procedure for accepting a voter who presents as identification a personal identification certificate, driver's license, or commercial driver's license issued to the voter that indicates the voter has not presented proof of the voter's United States citizenship to the Department of Public Safety.	Ryan GuillenR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Apr 23, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1554Relating to a political subdivision's authority to use public money in the provision of legal services for individuals unlawfully present in the United States.	Giovanni CapriglioneR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 7, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars