NOTE: We're focused on the House of Bad Cards and the House of Good Cards right now, to be released by the end of July 2025.
Our review and audit team is going over all of the data.
Thank you for your patience.

HB766

Filed without the Governor's Signature
Authored by Phil Cortez (D)
View at Source

Caption: Relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of a precinct chair.
Initially Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Co-authors: Holt (R)
Sponsors: Zaffirini (D)


(H) Zaffirini signed onto the bill as
 

Nov 12, 2024


(H) Cortez signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Mar 5, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Elections, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 8, 2025


(H) Holt signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Apr 9, 2025


(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Committee substitute considered in committee
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
(H) Left pending in committee
 

Apr 14, 2025


(H) House Elections met.
(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Committee substitute considered in committee
(H) Reported favorably as substituted
 

Apr 21, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
 

Apr 22, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 2, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 5, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to engrossment
 

May 6, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#1450: Yea 130 (R 69, D 61) - Nay 15 (R 15, D 0)
View Source

Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Zweiner

Nay - Cain; Harrison; Hickland; Leo Wilson; Little; Lowe; Luther; Money; Morgan; Olcott; Patterson; Pierson; Schoolcraft; Tinderholt; Toth

Absent - Harris Davila; Schatzline; Slawson; Wu

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

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

Caroline Harris Davila: "When Record No. 1450 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Joanne Shofner: "When Record No. 1450 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Nate Schatzline: "When Record No. 1450 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)

Shelby Slawson: "When Record No. 1450 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Todd Hunter: "When Record No. 1450 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

You can view which lawmakers have received money from a specific PAC
by selecting the PAC from the list below:


(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
(H) Reported engrossed
 

May 7, 2025


(S) Received from the House
(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate State Affairs, chaired by a Republican
 

May 12, 2025


(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Left pending in committee
 

May 13, 2025


(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Vote taken in committee
 

May 15, 2025


(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments
(S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

May 25, 2025


(S) Placed on local & uncontested calendar
(S) Laid before the Senate
(S) Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed
(S) Record vote
(H) Senate passage reported
 

May 26, 2025


(H) Reported enrolled
 

May 27, 2025


(H) Signed in the House
(S) Signed in the Senate
 

May 28, 2025


(E) Sent to the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Wed 4/9/2025) Testifying before H Elections as Ed Johnson for self (with Harris County Ballot Security)
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Elections as Debbie Lindstrom for self (with Citizens Defending Freedom)
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Elections as Russell Hayter for self
 

For

(Wed 4/9/2025) Testifying before H Elections as Katherine Cano for self
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Elections as Kathy Haigler for self
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Elections as Steven Deline for self
(Mon 5/12/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Steven Deline for self
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Elections as Terry Putnam for self
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Elections as Wilma Putnam for self
 

On

(Mon 5/12/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Christina Adkins for Secretary of State
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Elections as Chuck Pinney for Texas Secretary of State
(Mon 5/12/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Ryan Jimenez for Secretary of State



Grassroots America We the People