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HB386   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by González, Jessica; Swanson; Cain; Bucy; Plesa
Co-authors: Cole; Garcia; Lalani; Morales, Eddie; Wu
Sponsors:
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Mon 11/14/2022


(H) Filed
 

Thu 2/23/2023


(H) Referred to the House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 3/22/2023


(H) John Bucy signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Mihaela Plesa signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Valoree Swanson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Thu 3/23/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Elections Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Tue 4/4/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Elections Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Smith; Bucy; Burrows; Capriglione; DeAyala; Manuel; Morales, Eddie; Swanson; Vo)
 

Thu 4/6/2023


(H) Eddie Morales signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 4/12/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Mon 4/24/2023


(H) Josey Garcia signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Sheryl Cole signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Tue 4/25/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 466 (HB 386 was passed)

RV#466: Yeas 141 (R 78, D 63) - Nays 6 (R 6, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Hernandez; Herrero; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Murr; Slaton; Tinderholt

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Isaac: "When Record No. 466 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Toth: "When Record No. 466 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Suleman Lalani signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Briscoe Cain signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 4/26/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
(H) Gene Wu signed onto the bill as Coauthor


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Johnson, Ed for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Hayter, Russell for self
 

For

(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Broadway, Molly for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Carranza, Susana for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Clouston, Rosemarie for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Hollins, Phaleria for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Hoskins, Marc for Disability Rights Texas
(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Warms, Veronikah for Texas Civil Rights Project
(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Wilsom-Vibbert, Kimberley for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Barnett, Taylor for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Bearden, Chase for Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Bennett, Joey for Secure Democracy USA
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Carroll, Andrea for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Ehresman, Katya for self (with Common Cause Texas)
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Englert, Eric for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Guy, Linda for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Hale, Kevin for self (with Libertarian Party of Texas)
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Hall, Leslie for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Helms, Ashley for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Hendrickson, Andrew for ACLU of Texas
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Houston, Joshua for Texas Impact
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Leahy, Francesca for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Litzinger, Linda for self (with Texas Parent to Parent)
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as McLean, Gentry for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Miller, Elizabeth for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Mills, Amber for self (with MOVE Texas Action)
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Patterson, Tiffany for United Ways of Texas
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Reed, Cyrus for Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Richards, Joanne for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Sambrano, Taylor for NASW Texas Chapter
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Stewart, Susan for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Street, Valerie for Our Vote Texas
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Van Maanen, Cynthia for self (with Travis County Democratic Party)
(Thu 3/23/2023) Registering before House Elections as Villarreal, Becky for self
 

On

(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Adkins, Christina for Texas Secretary of State
(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Haigler, Kathy for self
(Thu 3/23/2023) Testifying before House Elections as Vera, Alan for Harris County Republican Party Ballot Security Committee



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