House bill · 89R

HB 4274

Relating to penalties for intimidation and harassment of election officials and election interference; creating criminal offenses.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Mar 10
Referred to committee
Apr 1
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Elections Elections
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 10, 2025 · House

Authors

Vikki GoodwinD

In committee

Elections
House
Referred Apr 1, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Crimes: Against Persons: General Crimes: Against Property Crimes: Miscellaneous Elections: Election Officers Protection of Personal Information

Bill text

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SB 891Relating to penalties for intimidation and harassment of election officials and election interference; creating criminal offenses.	Nathan JohnsonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 13, 2025Referred to State Affairs
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