Bill

HB 521

Relating to accommodating voters with a disability; creating a criminal offense.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Ryan Guillen and 2 co-sponsors

Texas law creates criminal penalties for obstructing disability voting accommodations, strengthening voter access protections effective September 2025.

Effective on 9/1/25

#crimes--miscellaneous(i0200) #disabilities #personswith(i0380) #elections--administration(i0277) #elections--earlyvoting(i0260) #elections--electionofficers(i0305) #secretaryofstate(v0042) #signs(s0235)

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House Committee Report capitol.texas.gov

Bill text & amendments

Fiscal Note (Enrolled) Fiscal Note (House Committee Report) Witness List (House Committee Report) Fiscal Note (Engrossed) Witness List (Senate Committee Report) Fiscal Note (Introduced) Analysis (Engrossed) Analysis (House Committee Report)

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