Relating to repealing the ability to declare certain unopposed candidates for office as elected.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Feb 22, 2023
Signed Jun 2, 2023
Floor votes · House May 18, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
15
Committee
11
Jun 2, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
House passage reported
upper
May 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
May 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
May 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Elections
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
2 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Giovanni Capriglione
RRepublican
P
Tan Parker
RRepublican
Co
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
Co
Brian Birdwell
RRepublican
Co
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
Co
Charles Perry
RRepublican
Co
Charles Schwertner
RRepublican
Co
CB
César Blanco
DDemocratic
Co
DS
Drew Springer
RRepublican
Co
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
Co
Judith Zaffirini
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Sparks
RRepublican
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