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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to an opportunity to correct certain defects in an early voting ballot voted by mail."
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description: "Relating to an opportunity to correct certain defects in an early voting ballot voted by mail."
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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 2964"
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citation: "Texas SB 2964 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Common Carriers (I0070)", "EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS (S0321)", "Elections--Administration (I0277)", "Elections--Early Voting (I0260)", "Elections--Election Officers (I0305)", "Elections--General (I0310)", "POSTAL SERVICE", "U.S. (V0612)", "SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bucy", "Hughes"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2025-03-14"
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last_action: "2025-05-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90f4ca36-a68f-4ca1-afb3-f56baf31991b"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB02900_SB02999/SB 2964.xml"
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source_hash: "7f13508cd6bd0a6b644e3e64d33f134b954c4fd5f5b40d2d0e3e27c3669786c4"
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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 2964 (89R) — Relating to an opportunity to correct certain defects in an early voting ballot voted by mail.
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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/SB02964I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02964E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02964H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02964S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02964F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **111–24** (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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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-14** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-03-14** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-04-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-07** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-10** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-04-10** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-10** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-04-14** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-14** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-04-15** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-15** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-04-15** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-04-24** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
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- **2025-04-24** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
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- **2025-04-24** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-24** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-04-24** Three day rule suspended
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- **2025-04-24** Record vote
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- **2025-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-24** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-24** Record vote
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- **2025-04-24** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-25** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-04-28** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-28** 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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- **2025-05-01** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-01** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-02** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-02** Rules suspended
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- **2025-05-02** Additional sponsor(s) authorized
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- **2025-05-02** Laid out in lieu of companion
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- **2025-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-02** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-05** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-05** Record vote
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- **2025-05-05** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-06** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-06** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-07** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-05-07** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-05-07** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-19** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-19** 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/90f4ca36-a68f-4ca1-afb3-f56baf31991b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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