TX HB 296
died on adjournmentRelating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices.
Texas · 892 · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 296 pass?
No. TX HB 296 died when the 892 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-08-25): Filed
What is TX HB 296 about?
TX HB 296 is a bill in the 892 titled “Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 296?
Cain, Cook, Paul and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 296, joined by 5 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-08-25 — Filed
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Cainprimary
- Cookprimary
- Paulprimary
- Gatesprimary
- Curryprimary
- Wilsoncosponsor
- Spillercosponsor
- Hoppercosponsor
- Holtcosponsor
- Bell, Keithcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-08-25
Filed
filing
Versions
- IntroducedCompare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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