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Bill Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 89R SB 1540 Texas SB 1540 (89R)
bill
Elections--Election Officers (I0305)
Open Records (I0548)
Protection of Personal Information (I0003)
SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
enacted
Bettencourt
Capriglione
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legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 1540 (89R) — Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • passage — 1400 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 1289 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 310 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 1341 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 1289 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bettencourt — primary (person)
  • Capriglione — primary (person)
  • Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-02-21 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2025-02-21 Filed filing
  • 2025-03-06 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-03-06 Referred to Business & Commerce referral-committee
  • 2025-04-10 Rereferred to committee
  • 2025-04-10 Referred to State Affairs referral-committee
  • 2025-04-14 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2025-04-14 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-04-14 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2025-04-14 Left pending in committee
  • 2025-04-16 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-04-16 Vote taken in committee
  • 2025-04-22 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-22 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2025-04-22 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2025-05-01 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2025-05-01 Laid before the Senate receipt
  • 2025-05-01 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 2025-05-01 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-05-01 Three day rule suspended
  • 2025-05-01 Record vote
  • 2025-05-01 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-05-01 Passed passage
  • 2025-05-01 Record vote
  • 2025-05-01 Reported engrossed
  • 2025-05-01 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2025-05-02 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-05-02 Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency referral-committee
  • 2025-05-14 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-05-14 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  • 2025-05-14 Left pending in committee
  • 2025-05-16 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2025-05-16 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-05-21 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2025-05-21 Committee report distributed
  • 2025-05-22 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2025-05-23 Considered in Calendars
  • 2025-05-25 Placed on General State Calendar
  • 2025-05-27 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2025-05-27 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2025-05-27 Passed to 3rd reading as amended amendment-passage
  • 2025-05-27 Record vote
  • 2025-05-27 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-05-28 Rules suspended
  • 2025-05-28 Additional sponsor(s) authorized
  • 2025-05-28 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-05-28 Passed passage
  • 2025-05-28 Record vote
  • 2025-05-28 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-05-28 House passage as amended reported amendment-passage
  • 2025-05-29 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  • 2025-05-29 Read
  • 2025-05-29 Senate refuses to concur
  • 2025-05-29 Senate requests conference committee
  • 2025-05-29 Senate appoints conferees
  • 2025-05-29 Senate refuses to concur-reported
  • 2025-05-29 Senate requests conference committee-reported
  • 2025-05-29 Senate appoints conferees-reported
  • 2025-05-31 House grants request for conference committee
  • 2025-05-31 House appoints conferees
  • 2025-05-31 House grants request for conf comm-reported
  • 2025-05-31 House appoints conferees-reported
  • 2025-05-31 Conference committee report filed filing
  • 2025-05-31 Conf. Comm. Report distributed
  • 2025-05-31 Rules suspended
  • 2025-05-31 Record vote
  • 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 Senate passage
  • 2025-06-02 Signed in the House passage
  • 2025-06-03 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/58c5d24c-cd7b-44b8-b842-19643bd8419b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).