House bill · 89R

HB 2442

Relating to an application for an early voting ballot by mail.

Failed

Progress

99 days from first to latest action, across 23 recorded actions.

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

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · May 14, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 78–57

78 Yea

57 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

other

House · May 15, 2025Party-line vote

Failed 62–77

62 Yea

77 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 15, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 15, 2025 · House
Failed to pass
May 15, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 15, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 14, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 14, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
May 14, 2025 · House
Postponed
May 13, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 13, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 10, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 6, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 5, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 5, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Elections
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Elections
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Elections
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Referred to Elections Elections
Mar 17, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 17, 2025 · House
Filed
Feb 5, 2025 · House

Elections
House
Referred Mar 17, 2025 · heard Apr 24, 2025 · reported after 42 days

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 4671Relating to the appointment of election officers to serve during certain elections.	Matt MorganR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 3, 2025Referred to Elections
HB 2082Relating to ensuring access to the right to vote by all eligible voters.	John BucyD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 14, 2025Referred to Elections
SB 901Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot or for nomination by convention with more than one political party.	Lois KolkhorstR	Became law	Became law	May 29, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2753Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes.	Bob HallR	Became law	Became law	Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3697Relating to the text on an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.	Philip CortezD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2964Relating to an opportunity to correct certain defects in an early voting ballot voted by mail.	Bryan HughesR	Became law	Became law	May 19, 2025Effective on 9/1/25