Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas SB 1539
Relating to requirements and procedures in the contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Bettencourt (Republican)
- Shaheen (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 23, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Apr 23, 2025 Senate | 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. | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Apr 23, 2025 Senate | passage to engrossment | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- May 23, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - May 23, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - May 23, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - May 21, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) - May 21, 2025 · House
Vote reconsidered in committee - May 21, 2025 · House
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. - May 21, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing - Apr 28, 2025 · House
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence - Apr 28, 2025 · House
Read first time - Apr 24, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Passed - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Passed to engrossment as amended - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Amended - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business - Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed - Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar - Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments - Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Referred to State Affairs - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - Feb 21, 2025 · Senate
Filed - Feb 21, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate