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HJR161

In Calendar Committee
Authored by Candy Noble (R)
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Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment adding individuals who are not United States citizens to the classes of persons not allowed to vote in this state.
Initially Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican

RPT Priority #2: Secure Texas Elections ENDORSED


Joint authors: Cortez (D); Hunter (R); Munoz (D); Shaheen (R)
Co-authors: Alders (R); Buckley (R); Bumgarner (R); Craddick (R); Curry (R); DeAyala (R); Dyson (R); Harris Davila (R); Hayes (R); Hickland (R); Hopper (R); Hull (R); Kerwin (R); LaHood (R); Leo Wilson (R); Lowe (R); Lozano (R); Lujan (R); Martinez (D); McQueeney (R); Metcalf (R); Money (R); Morgan (R); Oliverson (R); Patterson (R); Pierson (R); Schoolcraft (R); Shofner (R); Spiller (R); Tepper (R); Troxclair (R); Vasut (R); Villalobos (R); Virdell (R); Wilson (R)

Mar 3, 2025


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

Mar 26, 2025


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

Apr 24, 2025


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

Apr 28, 2025


(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

Apr 29, 2025


(H) Cortez signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Shaheen signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

May 2, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
 

May 5, 2025


(H) Committee report distributed
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 6, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 7, 2025


(H) Curry signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Hopper signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Leo Wilson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Lowe signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Patterson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Hunter signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Munoz signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

May 8, 2025


(H) Alders signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Bumgarner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Craddick signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Dyson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Hayes signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Hickland signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Lozano signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Lujan signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Martinez signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Metcalf signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Money signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Oliverson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Schoolcraft signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Shofner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Spiller signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Virdell signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
 

May 9, 2025


(H) Buckley signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) DeAyala signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Harris Davila signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Kerwin signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) LaHood signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) McQueeney signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Morgan signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Pierson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Tepper signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Troxclair signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Vasut signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Villalobos signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Companion considered in lieu of
(H) Laid on the table subject to call
 

May 12, 2025


(H) Wilson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

May 22, 2025


(H) Hull signed onto the bill as Coauthor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Thu 4/24/2025) Testifying before H Elections as JANIS REINKEN for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Testifying before H Elections as Kevin Hale for self (with Libertarian Party of Texas)
(Thu 4/24/2025) Testifying before H Elections as Valerie DeBill for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Amber Mills for self (with MOVE Texas Civic Fund)
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Anita Overton for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Becky Bullard for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Bryce Laake-stanfield for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Crystal Zamarron for Deeds Not Words
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Dave Jones for self (with Clean Elections Texas)
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Emily French for Common Cause Texas
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Francesca Leahy for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Helen Cordes for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Idona Griffith for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Isaac Esteves for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Janice Wallace for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Joanna Klose for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Karen Darby for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Katy Schmader for Texas Democratic Party
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Kevin Chen for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Kim Gilby for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Kristine Robinson for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Mary Ibarra for American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Melody Tremallo for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Niloufar Hafizi for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Sarah Beck for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Sophia Mirto for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Steven Deline for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Susana Carranza for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Taylor Crownover for self
 

For

(Thu 4/24/2025) Testifying before H Elections as Brian Taef for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Testifying before H Elections as Kathy Haigler for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Testifying before H Elections as Timothy McKain for Americans For Citizens Voting
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Andrew Eller for self (with SREC SD10, Texas First Elections group)
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Ed Johnson for self (with Harris County Ballot Security)
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Ken Moore for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Lucy Trainor for self
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Tom Glass for self (with Texas Legislative Priorities)
 

On

(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Christina Adkins for Secretary of State
(Thu 4/24/2025) Registering before H Elections as Jennifer Doinoff for self (with Texas Association of County Election Officials)



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