House bill · 89R

HB 703

Relating to the enforcement of laws relating to elections.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Mar 4
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Elections Elections
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

and 10 coauthors or sponsors

Valoree SwansonR

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Richard Hayes cosponsorR
Carrie Isaac cosponsorR
Shelby Slawson cosponsorR
Will Metcalf cosponsorR
Joanne Shofner cosponsorR
Andy Hopper cosponsorR
Lacey Hull cosponsorR
Hillary Hickland cosponsorR
Helen Kerwin cosponsorR
Cody Harris cosponsorR

In committee

Elections
House
Referred Mar 4, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Courts: County & Statutory Courts: District Courts: Judges Elections: Election Officers Elections: General State Agencies, Boards & Commissions: Newly Proposed

Bill text

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