House bill · 89R

HB 242

Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of disseminating personally identifiable voter information.

Did not pass

Progress

169 days from first to latest action, across 14 recorded actions.

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

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Considered in Calendars
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Elections
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Elections
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Elections
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Elections
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Referred to Elections Elections
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Read first time
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House

and 3 coauthors or sponsors

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Elections
House
Referred Feb 27, 2025 · heard Mar 20, 2025 · reported after 35 days

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