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SB 1539
  • Introduced
    Feb 21, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 23, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 1539
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to requirements and procedures in the contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment.
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House • May 21, 2025: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
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Apr 23, 2024, Senate
All Members are deemed to have voted "Yea" on the adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1.
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
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    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 23, 2024, Senate
    All Members are deemed to have voted "Yea" on the passage to engrossment except as follows
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    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 23, 2024, Senate
    The bill was read third time and was passed by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 2. (Same as previous roll call)
    YES: 29
    NO: 2
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 29

    NO: 2

    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 23, 2024, Senate
    Senator Bettencourt moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1539 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 2.
    YES: 29
    NO: 2
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 29

    NO: 2

    OTHER: 0
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    • May 21, 2025 | House
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
      • Vote reconsidered in committee
      • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
    • Apr 28, 2025 | House
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
    • Apr 24, 2025 | House
      • Received from the Senate
    • Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
      • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Read 2nd time
      • Amendment(s) offered FA1 Bettencourt
      • Amended
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Passed to engrossment as amended
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Three day rule suspended
      • Record vote
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote
      • Reported engrossed
    • Apr 22, 2025 | Senate
      • Placed on intent calendar
    • Mar 17, 2025 | Senate
      • Reported favorably w/o amendments
      • Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
      • Committee report printed and distributed
    • Mar 13, 2025 | Senate
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Vote taken in committee
    • Mar 10, 2025 | Senate
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/10/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Testimony taken in committee
      • Left pending in committee
    • Mar 06, 2025 | Senate
      • Read first time
      • Referred to State Affairs
    • Feb 21, 2025 | Senate
      • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
      • Filed
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