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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 318: Relating to the establishment of the election integrity division in the office of the attorney general.

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 318 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the establishment of the election integrity division in the office of the attorney general. Primary sponsor: Creighton. It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

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
CreightonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paul BettencourtCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Bob HallCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Bryan HughesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Lois KolkhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“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. Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
  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 30 actions. Full history

Sources

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