When was Texas House Bill HB 3159 introduced?

HB 3159 was introduced on Mar 01, 2023.

Has Texas House Bill HB 3159 passed the House?

Yes, HB 3159 has passed the House on May 12, 2023.

Has Texas House Bill HB 3159 passed the Senate?

Yes, HB 3159 has passed the Senate on May 24, 2023.

What's the current status of Texas House Bill HB 3159?

The latest action on HB 3159 by the executive was: Vetoed by the Governor on Jun 17, 2023.

Who introduced Texas House Bill HB 3159?

HB 3159 was introduced by Jeff Leach.

Are voting records available for Texas House Bill HB 3159?

Yes, there is one legislator voting record available for HB 3159

Bill tracking in Texas - HB 3159 (88 legislative session)

Introduced
Mar 01, 2023
Passed House
May 12, 2023
Passed Senate
May 24, 2023
Signed into Law

HB 3159

Texas House Bill

Relating to the use of an accessible absentee mail system by certain voters.

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executive • Jun 17, 2023: Vetoed by the Governor

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May 12, 2023, House

HB 3159 was passed by (Record 1652): 138 Yeas, 3 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.

YES: 138

NO: 3

OTHER: 2

YES: 138

NO: 3

ABSENT: 6

NOT VOTING: 2

Sources

https://journals.house.texas.gov/HJRNL/88R/HTML/88RDAY62FINAL.HTM

Actions

Jun 17, 2023 | executive
- Vetoed by the Governor
May 30, 2023 | executive
- Sent to the Governor
May 29, 2023 | Senate
- Signed in the Senate
May 27, 2023 | House
- Signed in the House
May 26, 2023 | House
- Reported enrolled
May 25, 2023 | House
- Senate passage reported
May 24, 2023 | Senate
- Placed on intent calendar
- Laid before the Senate
- Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- Vote recorded in Journal
- Three day rule suspended
- Record vote
- Read 3rd time
- Passed
- Record vote
May 23, 2023 | Senate
- Co-sponsor authorized
- Placed on local & uncontested calendar
May 19, 2023 | Senate
- Reported favorably w/o amendments
- Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- Committee report printed and distributed
May 18, 2023 | Senate
- Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 05/18/2023
- Considered in public hearing
- Testimony taken in committee
- Vote taken in committee
May 16, 2023 | Senate
- Read first time
- Referred to State Affairs
May 15, 2023 | Senate
- Received from the House
May 12, 2023 | House
- Read 3rd time
- Passed
- Record vote RV#1652
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Reported engrossed
May 11, 2023 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Passed to engrossment
May 10, 2023 | House
- Placed on General State Calendar
May 08, 2023 | House
- Considered in Calendars
Apr 26, 2023 | House
- Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 25, 2023 | House
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Committee report distributed
Apr 20, 2023 | House
- Considered in public hearing
- Committee substitute considered in committee
- Reported favorably as substituted
Apr 04, 2023 | House
- Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 04/04/2023
- Considered in public hearing
- Committee substitute considered in committee
- Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- Left pending in committee
Mar 15, 2023 | House
- Read first time
- Referred to Elections
Mar 01, 2023 | House
- Filed

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