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TX HB3247

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Bryant

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Secretary of State to work with the Department of Public Safety and Department of Information Resources to implement online voter registration through the official state website

  • Applicants with an unexpired Texas driver's license or personal identification card must attest to the accuracy of their information and consent to use their existing DPS signature for voter registration

  • Applicants without a valid Texas driver's license or ID card must attest to the accuracy of information and provide a digital signature when submitting electronically

  • Reduces the voter registration deadline from 30 days to 23 days before an election, making registrations effective sooner

  • Requires the Secretary of State to adopt security rules, including displaying false registration offense penalties on the website and using the state electronic portal to authenticate applicant identity and address

Legislative Description

Relating to electronic voter registration.

Elections

Last Action

Referred to Elections

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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