Texas 89th Legislature
Elections--primaries
2
Bills Enacted
2
Bill Authors
Comprehensive analysis of all enacted legislation in this subject area.
Elections--primaries Filing Activity
Bills FiledPeak: Jan 24
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2 days with filingsJan 24 - Jan 29
2
Senate Bills
2
Regular
100%
Republican
Compliance & Cost
Compliance Urgency
low2
Cost Impact
low2
Leading Authors
1
1
All Bills (2)
SB901
Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot or for nomination by convention with more than one political party.
Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot or for nomination by convention with more than one political party.
Author: Lois KolkhorstRegular Session
SB985
Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.
Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.
Author: Paul BettencourtRegular Session
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on elections--primaries passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 2 laws related to elections--primaries. These bills were authored by 2 different legislators and address various aspects of elections--primaries policy in Texas.
- Did elections--primaries bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Elections--primaries legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 2 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most elections--primaries bills?
- The leading authors of elections--primaries legislation include Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R) with 1 bills, Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on elections--primaries issues during the 89th Legislature.
- What subjects are related to elections--primaries in Texas law?
- Elections--primaries legislation frequently overlaps with Elections, Elections--administration, Elections--political Parties. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- When do Texas elections--primaries laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some elections--primaries bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: November 25, 2025
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