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TX HB3028

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ron Reynolds

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires judges to provide written notice to defendants discharged from felony community supervision that they may be eligible to register to vote under Texas Election Code

  • Requires the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide written notice to inmates and state jail defendants who complete their full sentence, including any parole or mandatory supervision period, about potential voter registration eligibility

  • Applies only to persons who fully discharge their sentence (including incarceration, parole, supervision, or probation) on or after the effective date

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to requiring notice regarding the potential eligibility to vote of certain persons convicted of a felony.

Elections

Last Action

Referred to Elections

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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