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TX SB1862

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Hughes

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires voter registration applications to include the full previous address (including city and county) where the applicant formerly resided, rather than just the city and county

  • Mandates that when an applicant's previous residence was outside Texas, the voter registrar must document the applicant's full legal name, date of birth, current address, and previous address

  • Requires voter registrars to compile data on out-of-state applicants monthly and submit it to the Secretary of State, including identifying information such as social security number, driver's license number, and voter unique identifier (if provided)

  • Directs the Secretary of State to notify voter registrars in other states on a monthly basis that voters who moved to Texas may be removed from their previous jurisdiction's voter registration list

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025; passed the Senate 31-0 and the House 133-0

Legislative Description

Relating to interstate notification by the voter registrar of certain applicants for voter registration.

Elections

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections4/28/2025
State Affairs3/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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