Texas · House Bill 3113 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to requiring the ballots of certain counties to be scannable.

  1. Introduced Feb 20, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 20, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 29, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

32 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 24 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Elections
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Elections
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Elections
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Elections
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Elections
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Elections
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Elections
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Elections
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Elections
  12. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  13. HouseCommittee report distributed
  14. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  15. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  16. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  17. HouseRead 2nd time
  18. HousePassed to engrossment
  19. HouseRecord vote (RV#693)
  20. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HousePassed
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#770)
  24. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseReported engrossed
  2. SenateReceived from the House
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · Senate State Affairs
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate State Affairs
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate State Affairs
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate State Affairs
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate State Affairs

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSHB 3113 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 132–12
Apr 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 132 No 12 Not voting 6
Democrats: 57 yes, 1 no Republicans: 75 yes, 11 no
How each member voted

Yes · 132

No · 12

Not voting · 2

Absent · 3

Excused · 1

HB 3113 was passed · Full House

Passed 131–12
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 131 No 12 Not voting 7
Democrats: 58 yes, 0 no Republicans: 73 yes, 12 no
How each member voted

Yes · 131

No · 12

Not voting · 1

Absent · 5

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 14, 2025 House Elections Elections: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 4 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

All 6 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.