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TX HB 5116

died on adjournment

Relating to requirements and procedures in the contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment.

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

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Did TX HB 5116 pass?

No. TX HB 5116 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 (2025-05-09): Committee report sent to Calendars

What is TX HB 5116 about?

TX HB 5116 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to requirements and procedures in the contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 5116?

Shaheen is the primary sponsor of TX HB 5116.

Introduced
2025-04-07
Latest action
2025-05-09 — Committee report sent to Calendars
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Shaheenprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-13

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-07

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-07

    Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-23

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-23

    Left pending in committee

  6. 2025-05-01

    Considered in formal meeting

  7. 2025-05-01

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  8. 2025-05-01

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-05-08

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  10. 2025-05-08

    Committee report distributed

  11. 2025-05-09

    Committee report sent to Calendars

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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