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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 447: Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.

Enacted 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 447 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 21, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held. Primary sponsor: Chuy Hinojosa (Democratic), Eddie Morales (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chuy HinojosaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Eddie MoralesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse74

“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. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the House
  5. Signed in the Senate
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  8. Record vote
  9. Senate adopts conference committee report
  10. House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  11. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  12. Record vote

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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