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House bill · 89R

HB 1944

Relating to protection of officers engaged in investigation of election offenses.

Did not pass

Progress

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

  1. Filed

    Jan 17

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 14

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseFebMar

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.

  1. Referred to Elections Elections

    Mar 14, 2025 · House

  2. Read first time

    Mar 14, 2025 · House

  3. Filed

    Jan 17, 2025 · House

Authors

and 16 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Alan Schoolcraft cosponsorR
  • Shelby Slawson cosponsorR
  • Ben Bumgarner cosponsorR
  • Wes Virdell cosponsorR
  • Tony Tinderholt cosponsorR
  • Brian Harrison cosponsorR
  • Carrie Isaac cosponsorR
  • Helen Kerwin cosponsorR
  • David Lowe cosponsorR
  • Brent Money cosponsorR
  • Steve Toth cosponsorR
  • Nate Schatzline cosponsorR
  • Valoree Swanson cosponsorR
  • Will Metcalf cosponsorR
  • Briscoe Cain cosponsorR
  • Tom Oliverson cosponsorR

In committee

  • Elections

    House

    Referred Mar 14, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Bill text

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SB 1861Relating to the appointment of a special prosecutor by the court of criminal appeals for certain criminal cases.Bryan HughesRPassed first chamberDid not passMay 21, 2025Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 1026Relating to the authority of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.Bryan HughesRPassed first chamberDid not passMay 7, 2025Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
SB 987Relating to the subject matter jurisdiction of the criminal trial courts of this state over certain criminal actions.Paul BettencourtRPassed first chamberDid not passMay 23, 2025Reported favorably as substituted
SB 2743Relating to the prosecution of certain election offenses.Brent HagenbuchRPassed first chamberDid not passMay 23, 2025Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 5116Relating to requirements and procedures in the contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment.Matt ShaheenRReported from committeeDid not passMay 9, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1944 (89R) · Polis