Senate bill · 89R
SB 2209
Relating to the required use of hand-marked paper ballots for all elections.
Did not passOfficial record on TLO
Progress
14 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 11
Referred to committee
Mar 25
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 State Affairs State Affairs
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3909Relating to the use of a wireless communication device at a polling place. | Hillary HicklandR | Became law | Became law | Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25 |
| SB 2216Relating to security of election system equipment. | Bryan HughesR | Became law | Became law | Jun 20, 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 |
| HB 677Relating to the restrictions on political activities of a county elections administrator. | Mano DeAyalaR | Became law | Became law | Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25 |
| HB 640Relating to the office hours of an election authority during an election period. | Ben BumgarnerR | Became law | Became law | Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25 |