Texas SB 16: Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses.

Status: Committee report sent to Calendars (as of 2025-05-25)

State: Texas · Session: 89R · Bill: SB 16

Subjects: ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811), BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES (S6418), Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200), Elections--Administration (I0277), Elections--Election Officers (I0305), Elections--Registration & Suffrage (I0265), IDENTIFICATION CARDS (S0074), PASSPORTS (S0246), SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042), STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)

Sponsors: Bettencourt, Birdwell, Campbell, Creighton, Flores, Hagenbuch, Hall, Hancock, Hinojosa, Adam, Huffman, Hughes, Isaac, King, Kolkhorst, Middleton, Nichols, Parker, Paxton, Perry, Schwertner, Sparks, Alders, Barry, Bell, Cecil, Bell, Keith

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