Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses.

SB 16 Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses

Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

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Comm Sub 05/08/2025
Engrossed 04/01/2025
Comm Sub 03/26/2025
Introduced 03/11/2025

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Sponsors (73)

Sen. Lois Kolkhorst


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Bryan Hughes


Primary Sponsor

Sen. Charles J. Schwertner


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Charles Perry


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Joan Huffman


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Tony Tinderholt


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Ryan Guillen


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Briscoe Cain


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Brian Birdwell


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Donna Campbell


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Brooks Landgraf


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Gary Vandeaver


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Charles Brandon Creighton


Co-Sponsor

Rep. William Metcalf


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Todd Hunter


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Phil King


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Cecil Bell


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Drew Darby


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Cole Hefner


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Morgan Meyer


Co-Sponsor

Rep. John Smithee


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Paul D. Bettencourt


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Bob Hall


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Kelly Hancock


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Robert Nichols


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Jay Dean


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Terry Wilson


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Tom Oliverson


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Dennis R. Paul


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Valoree Swanson


Co-Sponsor

Rep. James Frank


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Nathaniel Parker


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Steve Toth


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Jared Patterson


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Gary W. Gates


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Keith Bell


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Angela Paxton


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Cody Joe Harris


Co-Sponsor

Sen. David Mayes Middleton


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Peter P. Flores


Co-Sponsor

Rep. David Cook


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Cody Thane Vasut


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Shelby Slawson


Co-Sponsor

Rep. David Spiller


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Carl Tepper


Co-Sponsor

Rep. John Lujan


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Charles Cunningham


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Ben Bumgarner


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Mano DeAyala


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Mark Dorazio


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Stan Gerdes


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Richard Hayes


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Carrie Isaac


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Janie Lopez


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Angelia Orr


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Kevin Sparks


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Katrina Pierson


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Mitch Little


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Wesley Virdell


Co-Sponsor

Rep. AJ Louderback


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Daniel Alders


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Helen Kerwin


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Jeffrey Barry


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Joanne Shofner


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Marc LaHood


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Shelley Luther


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Don McLaughlin


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Brent Money


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Denise Villalobos


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Trey Wharton


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Adam Hinojosa


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Brent Hagenbuch


Co-Sponsor

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Crimes Crimes--miscellaneous Elections Elections--administration Elections--election Officers Elections--registration & Suffrage Birth & Death Certificates Identification Cards Passports Attorney General Secretary Of State Staff Development & Training