TX HB816 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-13 - Left pending in committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to creating a criminal offense for a candidate for public office who misrepresents the candidate's residency.

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Title

Relating to creating a criminal offense for a candidate for public office who misrepresents the candidate's residency.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-13HouseLeft pending in committee
2015-04-13HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2015-04-13HouseConsidered in public hearing
2015-04-13HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2015-02-23HouseReferred to Elections
2015-02-23HouseRead first time
2015-01-21HouseFiled

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