TX HB25 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 15-1)
Status: Passed on June 1 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-01 - Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.

Tracking Information

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Title

Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-05-20 - House - House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#1451 (Y: 89 N: 45 NV: 2 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2017-05-18 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 24 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-05-18 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 24 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-05-17 - Senate - Vote recorded in Journal (Y: 20 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-05-17 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 20 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-05-06 - House - Record vote RV#978 (Y: 88 N: 57 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2017-05-06 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#977 (Y: 54 N: 91 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2017-05-06 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#976 (Y: 53 N: 92 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2017-05-06 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#975 (Y: 55 N: 89 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2017-05-05 - House - Amended RV#881 (Y: 85 N: 59 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-05-05 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#880 (Y: 56 N: 88 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2017-05-05 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#879 (Y: 53 N: 90 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2017-05-05 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#878 (Y: 54 N: 90 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2017-05-05 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#877 (Y: 53 N: 89 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [FAIL]
2017-05-05 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#876 (Y: 53 N: 90 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2017-05-05 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#875 (Y: 53 N: 91 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2017-05-05 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#874 (Y: 53 N: 91 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2017-05-05 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#873 (Y: 57 N: 82 NV: 1 Abs: 10) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-01 Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2017-06-01 Signed by the Governor
2017-05-24 Sent to the Governor
2017-05-23SenateSigned in the Senate
2017-05-22SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
2017-05-22HouseSigned in the House
2017-05-21HouseReported enrolled
2017-05-20HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
2017-05-20HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2017-05-20HouseRecord vote
2017-05-20HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
2017-05-19HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
2017-05-19HouseSenate Amendments distributed
2017-05-18HouseSenate passage as amended reported
2017-05-18SenateStatement(s) submitted
2017-05-18SenateRecord vote
2017-05-18SenatePassed
2017-05-18SenateRead 3rd time
2017-05-18SenateRecord vote
2017-05-18SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2017-05-17SenateRemarks ordered printed
2017-05-17SenateRecord vote
2017-05-17SenatePassed to 3rd reading as amended
2017-05-17SenateVote recorded in Journal
2017-05-17SenateAmended
2017-05-17SenateAmendment(s) offered
2017-05-17SenateRead 2nd time
2017-05-17SenateRecord vote
2017-05-17SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2017-05-16SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2017-05-11SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2017-05-11SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2017-05-11SenateTestimony taken in committee
2017-05-11SenateConsidered in public hearing
2017-05-11SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2017-05-08SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
2017-05-08SenateRead first time
2017-05-08SenateReceived from the House
2017-05-06HouseReported engrossed
2017-05-06HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2017-05-06HouseRecord vote
2017-05-06HousePassed
2017-05-06HouseRecord vote
2017-05-06HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-06HouseRecord vote
2017-05-06HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-06HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2017-05-06HouseRecord vote
2017-05-06HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-06HouseRead 3rd time
2017-05-05HouseRecord vote
2017-05-05HousePassed to engrossment as amended
2017-05-05HouseAmended
2017-05-05HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2017-05-05HouseRecord vote
2017-05-05HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-05HouseAmendment withdrawn
2017-05-05HouseAmendment withdrawn
2017-05-05HouseRecord vote
2017-05-05HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-05HouseRecord vote
2017-05-05HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-05HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2017-05-05HouseRecord vote
2017-05-05HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-05HouseRecord vote
2017-05-05HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-05HouseRecord vote
2017-05-05HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-05HouseRecord vote
2017-05-05HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-05HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2017-05-05HouseRecord vote
2017-05-05HouseAmendment fails of adoption
2017-05-05HouseLaid out as postponed business
2017-05-05HousePostponed
2017-05-05HouseRead 2nd time
2017-05-05HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2017-05-02HouseConsidered in Calendars
2017-04-17HouseConsidered in Calendars
2017-03-24HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2017-03-24HouseCommittee report distributed
2017-03-23HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2017-03-13HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2017-03-13HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2017-03-13HouseConsidered in public hearing
2017-03-13HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2017-02-16HouseReferred to Elections
2017-02-16HouseRead first time
2017-02-13HouseFiled

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HB00025I.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HB00025H.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HB00025E.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HB00025S.htm
Texthttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HB00025F.htm
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=873&Ch=H&Dt=05/05/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=874&Ch=H&Dt=05/05/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=875&Ch=H&Dt=05/05/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=876&Ch=H&Dt=05/05/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=877&Ch=H&Dt=05/05/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=878&Ch=H&Dt=05/05/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=879&Ch=H&Dt=05/05/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=880&Ch=H&Dt=05/05/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=881&Ch=H&Dt=05/05/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=975&Ch=H&Dt=05/06/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=976&Ch=H&Dt=05/06/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=977&Ch=H&Dt=05/06/2017
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=978&Ch=H&Dt=05/06/2017
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ05-17-F.PDF#page=3
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ05-18-F.PDF#page=11
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB25&RcdVtNo=1451&Ch=H&Dt=05/20/2017
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/85r/pdf/85RSJ05-17-F.PDF#page=4

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