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TX HB 4728

died on adjournment

Relating to the elimination of electronic poll lists and the countywide polling place program and to the required use of hand-marked paper ballots for all elections.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 4728 pass?

No. TX HB 4728 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 (2025-04-03): Referred to Elections

What is TX HB 4728 about?

TX HB 4728 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the elimination of electronic poll lists and the countywide polling place program and to the required use of hand-marked paper ballots for all elections.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 4728?

Hopper is the primary sponsor of TX HB 4728, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-04-03
Latest action
2025-04-03 — Referred to Elections
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hopperprimary
  • Bumgarnercosponsor
  • Hicklandcosponsor
  • Kerwincosponsor
  • Moneycosponsor
  • Piersoncosponsor
  • Shofnercosponsor
  • Virdellcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-13

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-03

    Referred to Elections

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04700_HB04799/HB 4728.xml

Attribution

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