Senate bill · 89R
SB 342
Relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.
Did not pass
Progress
82 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.
Filed
Nov 13
Referred to committee
Feb 3
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
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Nov 13, 2024 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Nov 13, 2024 · Senate
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| 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 |