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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 968: Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.

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 968 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Steve Toth (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2025): Referred to Elections.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Steve TothPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Richard HayesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Hillary HicklandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Janis HoltCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Andy HopperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Lacey HullCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse138
Helen KerwinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Will MetcalfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Brent MoneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Shelby SlawsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Wes VirdellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53

“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 Elections
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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