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SB2620   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain political subdivisions to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.
Republican Bill, authored by Springer
Co-authors:
Sponsors: Spiller
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Thu 4/27/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
(S) Drew Springer signed onto the bill as Author
 

Thu 5/4/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 5/10/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Thu 5/11/2023


(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 29 (R 18, D 11) - Nays 1 (R 1, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

Nay - Perry

 

Mon 5/15/2023


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

Thu 5/18/2023


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

Sat 5/20/2023


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

Tue 5/23/2023


(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Spiller amended the bill.
 

Wed 5/24/2023


(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Leo-Wilson failed and was not adopted.
(H) Record Vote No. 2044 (Amendment No. 1 (Leo-Wilson) failed of adoption)

RV#2044: Yeas 48 (R 44, D 4) - Nays 78 (R 28, D 50)
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Yea - Anderson; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bonnen; Buckley; Burns; Cain; Cook; Craddick; Cunningham; Dorazio; Frank; Gerdes; Goldman; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hefner; Hull; Isaac; Jetton; Kitzman; Leo-Wilson; Metcalf; Meyer; Morales Shaw; Morales, E.; Morrison; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Slawson; Smithee; Swanson; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wilson

Nay - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Ashby; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Darby; DeAyala; Dutton; Flores; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gervin-Hawkins; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Harless; Herrero; Holland; Howard; Hunter; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; King, K.; King, T.; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Meza; Moody; Morales, C.; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shine; Smith; Spiller; Stucky; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thompson, S.; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

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

Canales: "When Record No. 2044 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

E. Morales: "When Record No. 2044 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

E. Thompson: "When Record No. 2044 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Hinojosa: "When Record No. 2044 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

J. Lopez: "When Record No. 2044 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Ramos: "When Record No. 2044 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Record Vote No. 2045 (SB 2620 was passed)

RV#2045: Yeas 138 (R 80, D 58) - Nays 4 (R 1, D 3)
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Yea - Allen; Allison; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Isaac; Jetton; 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; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; 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.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Anchía; Herrero; Hunter; Lopez, R.

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

J. Lopez: "When Record No. 2045 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Murr: "When Record No. 2045 was taken, I was excused to attend a meeting of the Committee on General Investigating. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Sun 5/28/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate
 

Mon 5/29/2023


(H) Signed in the House


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