TX HB2909 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 4 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-05-24 - Senate appoints conferees-reported
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to election practices and procedures; creating a criminal offense.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Relating to election practices and procedures; creating a criminal offense.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-05-21 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-21 - Senate - FA1 Hughes (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-21 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-21 - Senate - FA2 Johnson (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-21 - Senate - FA1 Hughes (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-03 - House - Read 3rd time RV#962 (Y: 140 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-24HouseSenate appoints conferees-reported
2019-05-24HouseSenate grants request for conf comm-reported
2019-05-24SenateSenate appoints conferees
2019-05-24SenateSenate grants request for conference comm.
2019-05-24SenateHouse appoints conferees-reported
2019-05-24SenateHouse requests conference committee-reported
2019-05-24SenateHouse refuses to concur-reported
2019-05-24HouseHouse appoints conferees
2019-05-24HouseHouse requests conference committee
2019-05-24HouseHouse refuses to concur in Senate amendments
2019-05-24HousePoint of order withdrawn
2019-05-22HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
2019-05-22HouseSenate Amendments distributed
2019-05-21HouseSenate passage as amended reported
2019-05-21SenateRecord vote
2019-05-21SenatePassed as amended
2019-05-21SenateVote recorded in Journal
2019-05-21SenateAmended
2019-05-21SenateAmendment(s) offered FA1 Zaffirini
2019-05-21SenateRead 3rd time
2019-05-21SenateRecord vote
2019-05-21SenateThree day rule suspended
2019-05-21SenateVote recorded in Journal
2019-05-21SenatePassed to 3rd reading as amended
2019-05-21SenateVote recorded in Journal
2019-05-21SenateRecord vote
2019-05-21SenateAmended
2019-05-21SenateAmendment(s) offered FA2 Johnson
2019-05-21SenateRecord vote
2019-05-21SenateAmended
2019-05-21SenateAmendment(s) offered FA1 Hughes
2019-05-21SenateRead 2nd time
2019-05-21SenateVote recorded in Journal
2019-05-21SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2019-05-21SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2019-05-21SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2019-05-20SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2019-05-19SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2019-05-19SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2019-05-17SenateTestimony taken in committee
2019-05-17SenateConsidered in public hearing
2019-05-17SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2019-05-08SenateReferred to State Affairs
2019-05-08SenateRead first time
2019-05-06SenateReceived from the House
2019-05-04HouseReported engrossed
2019-05-03HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2019-05-03HouseRecord vote RV#962
2019-05-03HousePassed
2019-05-03HouseRead 3rd time
2019-05-03HousePassed to engrossment
2019-05-03HouseRead 2nd time
2019-05-03HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
2019-04-30HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
2019-04-23HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
2019-04-17HouseCommittee report distributed
2019-04-17HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2019-04-15HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2019-04-15HouseRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent
2019-04-15HouseConsidered in public hearing
2019-03-18HouseLeft pending in committee
2019-03-18HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2019-03-18HouseConsidered in public hearing
2019-03-18HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2019-03-12HouseReferred to Elections
2019-03-12HouseRead first time
2019-03-01HouseFiled

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=HB2909
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB02909I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB02909E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB02909S.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=HB2909&RcdVtNo=962&Ch=H&Dt=05/03/2019
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/86r/pdf/86RSJ05-21-F.PDF#page=152
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/86r/pdf/86RSJ05-21-F.PDF#page=154
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/86r/pdf/86RSJ05-21-F.PDF#page=155
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/86r/pdf/86RSJ05-21-F.PDF#page=153
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/86r/pdf/86RSJ05-21-F.PDF#page=156

Bill Comments

feedback