House bill · 89R
HB 640
Relating to the office hours of an election authority during an election period.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
220 days from first to latest action, across 47 recorded actions.
Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Mar 4
Heard in committee
Mar 13
Reported from committee
Mar 20
Passed first chamber
May 14
Passed second chamber
May 27
Sent to governor
May 30
Became law
Jun 20
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
passage
House · May 13, 2025
Passed 143–0
143 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 14, 2025
Passed 138–0
138 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 640 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 27, 2025
Passed 31–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 640 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 27, 2025
Passed 31–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 30, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 28, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 28, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported
May 28, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments State Affairs
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 14, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 14, 2025 · House
Passed
May 14, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 14, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
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
Considered in Calendars
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Elections
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Elections
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 13, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Elections
Mar 13, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Elections
Mar 13, 2025 · House
Referred to Elections Elections
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House
Authors
and 1 coauthor or sponsor
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- Terri Leo-Wilson cosponsorR
In committee
- Elections
House
Referred Mar 4, 2025 · heard Mar 13, 2025 · reported after 16 days
- State Affairs
Senate
Referred May 15, 2025 · heard May 22, 2025 · reported after 8 days
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