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TX HB 1489

died on adjournment

Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms; creating a criminal offense.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 1489 pass?

No. TX HB 1489 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Placed on General State Calendar

What is TX HB 1489 about?

TX HB 1489 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms; creating a criminal offense.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 1489?

Oliverson, Lujan, Isaac and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 1489.

Introduced
2025-03-11
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Placed on General State Calendar
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Oliversonprimary
  • Lujanprimary
  • Isaacprimary
  • LaHoodprimary
  • Dorazioprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-12-02

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-11

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-11

    Referred to Elections

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-03

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-03

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-04-03

    Left pending in committee

  7. 2025-04-14

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-04-14

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  9. 2025-04-14

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-04-24

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  11. 2025-04-24

    Committee report distributed

  12. 2025-04-25

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  13. 2025-05-11

    Considered in Calendars

  14. 2025-05-13

    Placed on General State Calendar

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01400_HB01499/HB 1489.xml

Attribution

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