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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1026: Relating to the authority of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.

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

SB 1026 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the authority of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. Primary sponsor: Bryan Hughes (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2025): Reported favorably w/o amendment(s).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bryan HughesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
CreightonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Adam HinojosaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Lois KolkhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Mayes MiddletonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11

“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. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  2. Considered in formal meeting
  3. Referred to State Affairs
  4. Read first time
  5. Received from the Senate
  6. Reported engrossed
  7. Record vote
  8. Passed
  9. Read 3rd time
  10. Record vote
  11. Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  12. Record vote

Showing 12 most recent of 38 actions. Full history

Sources

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