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TX SB 1209

died on adjournment

Relating to election dates.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 1209 pass?

No. TX SB 1209 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 (2025-05-22): Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

What is TX SB 1209 about?

TX SB 1209 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to election dates.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 1209?

Hughes is the primary sponsor of TX SB 1209, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-22 — Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hughesprimary
  • Campbellcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-22

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  2. 2025-05-22

    Considered in formal meeting

  3. 2025-04-22

    Referred to Elections

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-22

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  5. 2025-04-09

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  6. 2025-04-08

    Reported engrossed

  7. 2025-04-08

    Record vote

  8. 2025-04-08

    Passed

    passage

  9. 2025-04-08

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  10. 2025-04-08

    Record vote

  11. 2025-04-08

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  12. 2025-04-08

    Co-author authorized

  13. 2025-04-07

    Record vote

  14. 2025-04-07

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  15. 2025-04-07

    Record vote

  16. 2025-04-07

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  17. 2025-04-03

    Placed on intent calendar

  18. 2025-03-26

    Committee report printed and distributed

  19. 2025-03-26

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2025-03-24

    Vote taken in committee

  21. 2025-03-24

    Considered in public hearing

  22. 2025-03-20

    Left pending in committee

  23. 2025-03-20

    Testimony taken in committee

  24. 2025-03-20

    Considered in public hearing

  25. 2025-03-20

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  26. 2025-02-28

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  27. 2025-02-28

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  28. 2025-02-10

    Filed

    filing

  29. 2025-02-10

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-04-07 · pass · 20-10

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Alvarado: no
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Gutierrez: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Menéndez: no
    • Miles: no
    • Nichols: no
    • West: no
    • Zaffirini: no
    • King: absent

  • passage

    2025-04-08 · pass · 20-10

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Alvarado: no
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Gutierrez: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Menéndez: no
    • Miles: no
    • Nichols: no
    • West: no
    • Zaffirini: no
    • King: absent

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01200_SB01299/SB 1209.xml

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