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TX SB 53

died on adjournment

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.

Texas · 892 · upper

Quick answers

Did TX SB 53 pass?

No. TX SB 53 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 (2025-08-26): No action taken in committee

What is TX SB 53 about?

TX SB 53 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 SB 53?

Hughes is the primary sponsor of TX SB 53.

Introduced
2025-08-26
Latest action
2025-08-26 — No action taken in committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hughesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-08-26

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-08-26

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-08-26

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-08-26

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-08-26

    Posting rule suspended

  6. 2025-08-26

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  7. 2025-08-26

    No action taken in committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=SB53

Attribution

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