republic-os/legislation/us/states/tx/89r/sb-2753.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes."
description: "Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "SB 2753"
citation: "Texas SB 2753 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)", "County Government--General (I0096)", "Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)", "Disabilities", "Persons with (I0380)", "ELECTIONEERING (S0018)", "EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS (S0321)", "Elections--Administration (I0277)", "Elections--Early Voting (I0260)", "Elections--Election Officers (I0305)", "Elections--Voting Systems (I0270)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "Governor (I0375)", "Interim Studies (I0448)", "LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)", "Legislature (I0520)", "Political Subdivisions (I0588)", "RECORDS MANAGEMENT (S0205)", "SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)", "SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)", "State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hall", "Isaac"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 92
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2025-03-14"
last_action: "2025-06-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41c855d2-7bde-4ee5-a615-3bf872dcc055"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB02700_SB02799/SB 2753.xml"
source_hash: "8d0ff294d56c74a14919e6dc709edbc219cefba7eb3fd2ee381f7935dddc3d91"
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 2753 (89R) — Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes.

## 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/89R/billtext/html/SB02753I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02753E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02753H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02753S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02753F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **20–11** (pass) · upper
- passage — **111–20** (pass) · lower
- passage — **20–11** (pass) · upper
- passage — **103–34** (pass) · lower
- passage — **20–11** (pass) · upper
- passage — **84–45** (pass) · upper
- passage — **20–11** (pass) · upper
- passage — **84–45** (pass) · lower
- passage — **118–19** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hall — primary (person)
- Isaac — primary (person)
- Hagenbuch — cosponsor (person)
- Parker — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-14** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2025-03-14** Filed `filing`
- **2025-04-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-03** 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 as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-22** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-04-24** Placed on intent calendar
- **2025-05-05** Co-author authorized
- **2025-05-05** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2025-05-05** Record vote
- **2025-05-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-05** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-05-05** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-05** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-05** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-05** Record vote
- **2025-05-06** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2025-05-06** Record vote
- **2025-05-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-06** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-06** Record vote
- **2025-05-06** Reported engrossed
- **2025-05-07** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2025-05-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-05-08** Referred to Elections `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-15** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-15** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2025-05-15** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2025-05-15** Left pending in committee
- **2025-05-16** Considered in formal meeting
- **2025-05-16** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2025-05-16** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-20** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-05-20** Committee report distributed
- **2025-05-21** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-05-22** Considered in Calendars
- **2025-05-24** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2025-05-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-27** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-05-27** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2025-05-27** Record vote
- **2025-05-27** Amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2025-05-27** Record vote
- **2025-05-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-27** Amendment adopted as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-27** Record vote
- **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
- **2025-05-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-27** Postponed
- **2025-05-27** Record vote
- **2025-05-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-28** Laid out as postponed business
- **2025-05-28** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-28** Passed as amended `amendment-passage, 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
- **2025-05-30** House grants request for conference committee
- **2025-05-30** House appoints conferees
- **2025-05-30** House grants request for conf comm-reported
- **2025-05-30** House appoints conferees-reported
- **2025-05-31** Conference committee report filed `filing`
- **2025-05-31** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
- **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** Senate adopts conference committee report `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-01** Record vote
- **2025-06-01** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- **2025-06-01** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- **2025-06-02** 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`
- **2025-06-22** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-22** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/41c855d2-7bde-4ee5-a615-3bf872dcc055`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).