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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program."
+description: "Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "88"
+identifier: "SB 1070"
+citation: "Texas SB 1070 (88)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ALAN VERA MEMORIAL ACT (PO93F)", "Elections--General (I0310)", "Elections--Registration & Suffrage (I0265)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "Intergovernmental Relations (I0447)", "SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Allison", "Hughes", "Jetton", "Leo-Wilson", "Murr"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 70
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2023-02-21"
+last_action: "2023-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/876e1ac6-8c4f-4293-9c6f-f2827a8ee55b"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01000_SB01099/SB 1070.xml"
+source_hash: "cc795e02de305273aa2405f5ca0d91063e89ce5ce7a69b5213ac9490d2213109"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas SB 1070 (88) — Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01070I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01070E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01070H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01070S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01070F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **18–12** (pass) · upper
+- passage — **85–61** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **86–60** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **19–12** (pass) · upper
+- passage — **19–12** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Allison — primary (person)
+- Hughes — primary (person)
+- Jetton — primary (person)
+- Leo-Wilson — primary (person)
+- Murr — primary (person)
+- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
+- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
+- Hall — cosponsor (person)
+- Isaac — cosponsor (person)
+- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
+- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
+- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-21** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
+- **2023-02-21** Filed `filing`
+- **2023-03-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-03-03** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-07** Co-author authorized
+- **2023-03-30** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2023-03-30** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-03-30** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2023-03-30** Vote taken in committee
+- **2023-04-04** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-04** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2023-04-05** Co-author authorized
+- **2023-04-06** Co-author authorized
+- **2023-04-06** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2023-04-11** Co-author authorized
+- **2023-04-11** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2023-04-11** Record vote
+- **2023-04-11** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
+- **2023-04-11** Record vote
+- **2023-04-12** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2023-04-12** Record vote
+- **2023-04-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-04-12** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-04-12** Record vote
+- **2023-04-12** Reported engrossed
+- **2023-04-13** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2023-04-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-04-14** Referred to Elections `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-24** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2023-04-24** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-02** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2023-05-03** Committee report distributed
+- **2023-05-03** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2023-05-12** Considered in Calendars
+- **2023-05-16** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2023-05-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-05-16** Point of order withdrawn `withdrawal`
+- **2023-05-16** Postponed
+- **2023-05-17** Vote reconsidered
+- **2023-05-17** Point of order sustained
+- **2023-05-17** Returned to committee
+- **2023-05-17** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2023-05-17** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-18** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2023-05-18** Committee report distributed
+- **2023-05-18** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2023-05-18** Considered in Calendars
+- **2023-05-20** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2023-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-05-22** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal, withdrawal`
+- **2023-05-22** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-05-22** Record vote
+- **2023-05-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-23** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-05-23** Record vote
+- **2023-05-23** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2023-05-23** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-05-27** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2023-05-27** Read
+- **2023-05-27** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
+- **2023-05-27** Record vote
+- **2023-05-27** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
+- **2023-05-27** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-05-28** Signed in the Senate `passage`
+- **2023-05-29** Signed in the House `passage`
+- **2023-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-06-18** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/876e1ac6-8c4f-4293-9c6f-f2827a8ee55b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+