Texas · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) · Joint Resolution
HJR 1: Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HJR 1 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas House on July 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state. Primary sponsor: Matt Shaheen (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 30, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Shaheen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Greg Bonnen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Richard Hayes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Andy Hopper | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Terri Leo-Wilson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Candy Noble | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Denise Villalobos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to State Affairs
- Read first time
- Filed