House bill · 89R

HB 540

Relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.

Did not pass

Progress

111 days from first to latest action, across 3 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.

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 2216Relating to security of election system equipment.	Bryan HughesR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2166Relating to testing of voting tabulation equipment.	Tan ParkerR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 827Relating to the audit of an election using an electronic voting system.	Tan ParkerR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2217Relating to certain election practices and procedures.	Bryan HughesR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3113Relating to requiring the ballots of certain counties to be scannable.	Ellen TroxclairR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 8, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 3709Relating to the partial count of electronic voting system ballots.	Mano DeAyalaR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 22, 2025Left pending in committee