Bill
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.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Daniel Alders and 69 co-sponsors
Texas bill requiring citizenship proof to register; unverified citizens can vote federal-only ballots; creates criminal penalties for violations.
Committee report sent to Calendars
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