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Texas · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) · Bill

HB 29: Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices.

In committee 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 29 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on August 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices. Primary sponsor: Matt Shaheen (Republican). Most recent recorded action (August 28, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt ShaheenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse66

“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. Committee report sent to Calendars
  2. Committee report distributed
  3. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  4. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  5. Considered in formal meeting
  6. Referred to Elections
  7. Read first time
  8. Filed

Sources

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