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TX SB1070

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Eckhardt

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the waiting period for voter registration to become effective from 30 days to 15 days after an approved application is submitted to the registrar

  • Shortens the deadline for expedited delivery of registration applications submitted close to an election from the 34th day to the 19th day before an election

  • Requires county registrars to deliver voter registration certificates within 15 days of receiving an application, reduced from the current 30-day requirement

  • Changes in registration information (such as address changes) will also become effective after 15 days instead of 30 days

  • Applies only to voter registration applications submitted on or after September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the date on which a voter registration application becomes effective.

Elections

Last Action

Referred to State Affairs

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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