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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot or for nomination by convention with more than one political party."
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description: "Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot or for nomination by convention with more than one political party."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "89R"
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identifier: "SB 901"
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citation: "Texas SB 901 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Elections--Candidates (I0280)", "Elections--Political Parties (I0275)", "Elections--Primaries (I0285)", "SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kolkhorst", "Wilson"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-24"
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last_action: "2025-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f0c100e-f130-4154-9f8a-c4ae2b538b98"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00900_SB00999/SB 901.xml"
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source_hash: "9c0fc6c6889d03425ab88a2914ac3c32c486b210c67f0c0e949dc3fbcf1a5c21"
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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 SB 901 (89R) — Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot or for nomination by convention with more than one political party.
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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/89R/billtext/html/SB00901I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00901E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00901H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00901S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00901F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **111–7** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **119–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
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- Wilson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-24** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-01-24** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-13** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-24** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-03-24** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-24** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-03-24** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-03-27** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-27** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-03-31** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-31** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-03-31** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-04-10** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-04-10** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2025-04-10** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-10** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-10** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-04-10** Record vote
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- **2025-04-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-10** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-10** Record vote
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- **2025-04-10** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-14** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-04-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-17** Referred to Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-30** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-30** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-05** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-05** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-05** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-15** Laid out in lieu of companion
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- **2025-05-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-16** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-16** Record vote
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- **2025-05-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-16** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-16** Record vote
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- **2025-05-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-19** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-19** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-20** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-20** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-05-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-29** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-29** Effective on 9/1/25 `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/2f0c100e-f130-4154-9f8a-c4ae2b538b98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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