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| Bill | Relating to the use of a wireless communication device at a polling place. | Relating to the use of a wireless communication device at a polling place. | us/states/tx | Texas Legislature | 89R | HB 3909 | Texas HB 3909 (89R) |
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5 | 72 | 5 | 2025-03-06 | 2025-06-20 | openstates | ocd-bill/2b38f681-73b4-4ee9-8020-b1e2a2f70bd1 | ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03900_HB03999/HB 3909.xml | 996c51661ac3f409831eda01229298673496a44e224fba9e17d52cf89efbafa3 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Texas HB 3909 (89R) — Relating to the use of a wireless communication device at a polling place.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- passage — 27–4 (pass) · upper
- passage — 137–6 (pass) · lower
- passage — 138–8 (pass) · lower
- passage — 127–9 (pass) · lower
- passage — 127–9 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Alders — primary (person)
- Dyson — primary (person)
- Hickland — primary (person)
- Simmons — primary (person)
- Zaffirini — primary (person)
- Zwiener — primary (person)
- Davis, Aicha — cosponsor (person)
- Leo Wilson — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-03-06 Filed
filing - 2025-03-27 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2025-03-27 Referred to Elections
referral-committee - 2025-04-17 Considered in public hearing
- 2025-04-17 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- 2025-04-17 Left pending in committee
- 2025-04-28 Considered in formal meeting
- 2025-04-28 Committee substitute considered in committee
substitution - 2025-04-28 Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-30 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing - 2025-04-30 Committee report distributed
- 2025-05-01 Committee report sent to Calendars
- 2025-05-05 Considered in Calendars
- 2025-05-07 Placed on General State Calendar
- 2025-05-07 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2025-05-07 Passed to engrossment
- 2025-05-07 Record vote
- 2025-05-07 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-05-08 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-05-08 Passed
passage - 2025-05-08 Record vote
- 2025-05-08 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-05-08 Reported engrossed
- 2025-05-09 Received from the House
introduction - 2025-05-12 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2025-05-12 Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee - 2025-05-15 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- 2025-05-15 Considered in public hearing
- 2025-05-15 Testimony taken in committee
- 2025-05-15 Left pending in committee
- 2025-05-22 Considered in public hearing
- 2025-05-22 Vote taken in committee
- 2025-05-25 Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-05-25 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- 2025-05-25 Committee report printed and distributed
- 2025-05-28 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- 2025-05-28 Laid before the Senate
receipt - 2025-05-28 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
reading-2 - 2025-05-28 Vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-05-28 Three day rule suspended
- 2025-05-28 Record vote
- 2025-05-28 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-05-28 Passed
passage - 2025-05-28 Record vote
- 2025-05-29 Senate passage as amended reported
amendment-passage - 2025-05-29 Senate Amendments distributed
- 2025-05-29 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
- 2025-05-30 House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
- 2025-05-30 House requests conference committee
- 2025-05-30 House appoints conferees
- 2025-05-30 House refuses to concur-reported
- 2025-05-30 House requests conference committee-reported
- 2025-05-30 House appoints conferees-reported
- 2025-05-30 Senate grants request for conference comm.
- 2025-05-30 Senate appoints conferees
- 2025-05-30 Conference committee report filed
filing - 2025-05-31 Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
- 2025-05-31 Senate appoints conferees-reported
- 2025-05-31 Conf. Comm. Report distributed
- 2025-05-31 Senate adopts conference committee report
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-05-31 Record vote
- 2025-05-31 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- 2025-06-01 House adopts conference committee report
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-01 Record vote
- 2025-06-01 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-06-01 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- 2025-06-01 Reported enrolled
enrolled - 2025-06-02 Signed in the House
passage - 2025-06-02 Signed in the Senate
passage - 2025-06-02 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-06-20 Signed by the Governor
executive-signature - 2025-06-20 Effective on 9/1/25
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2b38f681-73b4-4ee9-8020-b1e2a2f70bd1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).