When was Texas Senate Bill SB 1540 introduced?

SB 1540 was introduced on Feb 21, 2025.

Has Texas Senate Bill SB 1540 passed the Senate?

Yes, SB 1540 has passed the Senate on May 01, 2025.

Has Texas Senate Bill SB 1540 passed the House?

Yes, SB 1540 has passed the House on May 28, 2025.

What's the current status of Texas Senate Bill SB 1540?

The latest action on SB 1540 by the House was: Senate appoints conferees-reported on May 29, 2025.

Who introduced Texas Senate Bill SB 1540?

SB 1540 was introduced by Paul Bettencourt.

Are voting records available for Texas Senate Bill SB 1540?

Yes, there is one legislator voting record available for SB 1540

Bill tracking in Texas - SB 1540 (89 legislative session)

Introduced
Feb 21, 2025
Passed Senate
May 01, 2025
Passed House
May 28, 2025
Signed into Law

SB 1540

Texas Senate Bill

Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees.

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House • May 29, 2025: Senate appoints conferees-reported

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Votes

May 27, 2025, House

SB 1540, as amended, was passed to third reading by (Record 3789): 140 Yeas, 0 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.

YES: 140

NO: 0

OTHER: 1

YES: 140

NO: 0

ABSENT: 9

NOT VOTING: 1

Dustin Burrows

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https://journals.house.texas.gov/HJRNL/89R/HTML/89RDAY75FINAL.HTM

Actions

May 29, 2025 | House
- Senate refuses to concur-reported
- Senate requests conference committee-reported
- Senate appoints conferees-reported
May 29, 2025 | Senate
- House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- Read
- Senate refuses to concur
- Senate requests conference committee
- Senate appoints conferees
May 28, 2025 | Senate
- House passage as amended reported
May 28, 2025 | House
- Rules suspended
- Additional sponsor(s) authorized
- Read 3rd time
- Passed
- Record vote RV#3893
May 27, 2025 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Amended 1-Capriglione
- Passed to 3rd reading as amended
- Record vote RV#3789
May 25, 2025 | House
- Placed on General State Calendar
May 23, 2025 | House
- Considered in Calendars
May 22, 2025 | House
- Committee report sent to Calendars
May 21, 2025 | House
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Committee report distributed
May 16, 2025 | House
- Considered in formal meeting
- Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
May 14, 2025 | House
- Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 05/14/2025
- Considered in public hearing
- Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- Left pending in committee
May 02, 2025 | House
- Read first time
- Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
May 01, 2025 | House
- Received from the Senate
May 01, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- Laid before the Senate
- Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
- Vote recorded in Journal
- Three day rule suspended
- Record vote
- Read 3rd time
- Passed
- Record vote
- Reported engrossed
Apr 22, 2025 | Senate
- Reported favorably w/o amendments
- Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 16, 2025 | Senate
- Considered in public hearing
- Vote taken in committee
Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
- Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 04/14/2025
- Considered in public hearing
- Testimony taken in committee
- Left pending in committee
Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
- Rereferred to committee
- Referred to State Affairs
Mar 06, 2025 | Senate
- Read first time
- Referred to Business & Commerce
Feb 21, 2025 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate
- Filed

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