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TX SB2681

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Bettencourt

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the permissible basis for challenging another voter's registration beyond personal knowledge of the challenger
  • Allows voter registration challenges to be based on "a fact not subject to reasonable dispute because the fact is generally known or can be determined from a reliable source"
  • Requires challengers to file a sworn statement with the registrar identifying the challenged voter and stating which specific registration qualification was allegedly not met
  • Amends Section 16.092 of the Texas Election Code
  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the basis for a third-party challenge to a voter's registration.

Elections

Last Action

Placed on General State Calendar

5/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections5/10/2025
State Affairs4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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