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TX HB1489
Bill
Status
12/2/2024
Primary Sponsor
Tom Oliverson
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state and local government officers and employees from distributing voter registration application forms to individuals who did not specifically request them
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Bans the use of public funds to facilitate distribution of unsolicited voter registration forms by third parties
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Exempts political parties and candidates for office, who may still distribute unsolicited voter registration forms
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Creates a Class A misdemeanor offense for state or local government officers or employees who violate these distribution restrictions
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms; creating a criminal offense.
County Government
Last Action
Placed on General State Calendar
5/13/2025