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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the presidential electors of this state."
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description: "Relating to the presidential electors of this state."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "88"
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identifier: "HB 87"
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citation: "Texas HB 87 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Elections--Political Parties (I0275)", "Elections--Presidential (I0295)", "OATHS (S0005)", "SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bucy", "Hughes", "Jetton", "Johnson, Ann", "Murr", "Smith"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2022-11-14"
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last_action: "2023-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/15795c46-b136-4835-a22c-cace2bd27d14"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00001_HB00099/HB 87.xml"
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source_hash: "db9dfccb0d96d3c119ec2e30388c611b3269f81df40b0e86b9a0b7d6ffb25112"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas HB 87 (88) — Relating to the presidential electors of this state.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00087I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00087E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00087H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00087S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00087F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **142–5** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bucy — primary (person)
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- Hughes — primary (person)
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- Jetton — primary (person)
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- Johnson, Ann — primary (person)
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- Murr — primary (person)
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- Smith — primary (person)
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- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
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- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-11-14** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-23** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-02-23** Referred to Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-23** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-03-23** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-03-23** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-04-04** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-04** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-04-04** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-14** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-04-14** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-04-17** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-04-20** Considered in Calendars
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- **2023-04-25** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2023-04-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-25** Passed to engrossment
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- **2023-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-26** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-26** Record vote
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- **2023-04-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-04-26** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-04-26** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2023-05-02** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-05-02** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-05-08** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-08** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-05-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-09** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-10** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-05-10** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-05-17** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-05-17** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2023-05-17** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-17** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-17** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-17** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-17** Record vote
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- **2023-05-17** Senate passage reported `passage`
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- **2023-05-18** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-19** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-21** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-18** Effective immediately `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/15795c46-b136-4835-a22c-cace2bd27d14`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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