2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

SB1494

Legislative Summary

Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections.

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Bill History

2/20/2025
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate
2/20/2025
Filed
Senate
3/6/2025
Read first time
Senate
3/6/2025
Referred to State Affairs
Senate
3/24/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
3/24/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/24/2025
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
3/24/2025
Left pending in committee
Senate
3/27/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/27/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
3/31/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments
Senate
3/31/2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate
3/31/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
4/2/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
4/10/2025
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Senate
4/10/2025
Laid before the Senate
Senate
4/10/2025
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Senate
4/10/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
4/10/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
4/10/2025
Record vote
Senate
4/10/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/10/2025
Passed
Senate
4/10/2025
Record vote
Senate
4/10/2025
Reported engrossed
Senate
4/14/2025
Received from the Senate
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Referred to Elections
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Vote reconsidered in committee
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Passed to 3rd reading
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Record vote RV#3758
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Record vote RV#3871
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
House passage as amended reported
Senate
5/31/2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
Senate
5/31/2025
Read
Senate
5/31/2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
Senate
5/31/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/31/2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
House of Representatives
5/31/2025
Reported enrolled
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Read 3rd time RV#3871
5/28/2025
129
Yea
12
Nay
1
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed to 3rd reading RV#3759
5/27/2025
135
Yea
3
Nay
1
Not Voting
11
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 2nd time RV#3758
5/27/2025
133
Yea
8
Nay
1
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
4/10/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
4/10/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(5/31/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text5/31/202511.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text5/23/20256.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text4/11/20255.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/31/20257.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/20/20255.5 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter5/23/202510.0 KB
Misc
Misc5/22/20254.6 KB
Misc
Misc3/20/20254.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/20/20257.7 KB