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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1968: Relating to a duty to contract for election services furnished for an election held on the first Saturday in May in an even-numbered year.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1968 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a duty to contract for election services furnished for an election held on the first Saturday in May in an even-numbered year. Primary sponsor: Cook, Matt Shaheen (Republican), John Bucy (Democratic), Richard Raymond (Democratic), Cody Vasut (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
CookPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Matt ShaheenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse66
John BucyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Richard RaymondPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Cody VasutPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to State Affairs
  2. Read first time
  3. Received from the House
  4. Reported engrossed
  5. Record vote
  6. Passed
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  9. Record vote
  10. Passed to engrossment
  11. Read 2nd time
  12. Placed on General State Calendar

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source