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Introduced
01/17/2023
01/17/2023
In Committee
05/09/2023
05/09/2023
Crossed Over
05/06/2023
05/06/2023
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to documentation of proof of identification for voting.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Texas Election Code to expand the acceptable forms of photo identification for voting. It adds a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card issued by the Transportation Security Administration as an acceptable form of ID, provided it has not expired or expired no earlier than four years before the date of presentation. The bill takes effect on September 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (6)
John Bucy (D)*,
Briscoe Cain (R)*,
Eddie Morales (D)*,
Penny Morales Shaw (D)*,
Mary Ann Perez (D)*,
Mihaela Plesa (D),
Last Action
Referred to State Affairs (on 05/09/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB1356 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01356E.htm |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01356H.htm |
| Analysis (House Committee Report) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HB01356H.htm |
| Fiscal Note (Introduced) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB01356I.htm |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01356I.htm |
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