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CS/CS/SB 1334: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development ; Ethics and Elections ; Grall

Elections; Defining the term “document acceptable as evidence of United States citizenship”; revising the information the uniform statewide voter registration application is designed to elicit from an applicant to include a certain acknowledgment; requiring that an agreement between the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Department of State match information regarding the legal status as a United States citizen of applicants applying to vote; requiring supervisors to verify the current eligibility of certain applicants within a specified timeframe by reviewing specified information provided by governmental entities to make a determination under specified conditions; prohibiting a person from qualifying for nomination as a candidate of a political party if the person has not been a registered member of such party for a specified timeframe; requiring that all voting be done by official ballot using certain pens, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/24/2026 Senate - CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/7/2026 Senate • Filed
    1/16/2026 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules
    1/22/2026 Senate • Introduced
    1/30/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/04/26, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building
    2/4/2026 Senate • CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 2
    2/6/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    2/10/2026 Senate • CS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time
    2/13/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/18/26, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    2/18/2026 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 9 NAYS 5
    2/20/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/23/2026 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Rules
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    2/24/2026 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development read 1st time

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  • CS/CS/SB 1334, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2026 at 4:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 991 (e1) Election Integrity Government Operations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 2/25/2026 S In Messages Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.021 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf)
    97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application. Page 8 (pdf)
    97.0525 Online voter registration. Page 8 (pdf)
    97.053 Acceptance of voter registration applications. Page 10 (pdf)
    97.057 Voter registration by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Page 13 (pdf)
    98.015 Supervisor of elections; election, tenure of office, compensation, custody of registration-related documents, office hours, successor, seal; appointment of deputy supervisors; duties. Page 14 (pdf)
    98.045 Administration of voter registration. Page 14 (pdf)
    98.065 Registration list maintenance programs. Page 37 (pdf)
    98.075 Registration records maintenance activities; ineligibility determinations. Page 16 (pdf)
    98.093 Duty of officials to furnish information relating to deceased persons, persons adjudicated mentally incapacitated, persons convicted of a felony, and persons who are not United States citizens. Page 21 (pdf)
    99.012 Restrictions on individuals qualifying for public office. Page 24 (pdf)
    99.021 Form of candidate oath. Page 25 (pdf)
    101.151 Specifications for ballots. Page 26 (pdf)
    101.5606 Requirements for approval of systems. Page 26 (pdf)
    101.56075 Voting methods. Page 26 (pdf)
    101.5608 Voting by electronic or electromechanical method; procedures. Page 27 (pdf)
    101.5612 Testing of tabulating equipment. Page 28 (pdf)
    101.69 Voting in person; return of vote-by-mail ballot. Page 37 (pdf)
    102.111 Elections Canvassing Commission. Page 29 (pdf)
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties. Page 29 (pdf)
    102.166 Manual recounts of overvotes and undervotes. Page 34 (pdf)
    104.51 Page 35 (pdf)
    121.121 Authorized leaves of absence. Page 36 (pdf)
    322.034 Page 35 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1334, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/6/2026 at 1:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 2/17/2026 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 2/20/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 991 (c2) Election Integrity Government Operations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 2/25/2026 S In Messages Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    638692 - Amendment
    Delete lines 136 - 712 and insert:     		Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Grall)     		2/17/2026
    11:36 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2026     		Web Page
    PDF
    221298 - Amendment
    Delete lines 986 - 990 and insert:     		Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Grall)     		2/17/2026
    11:36 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2026     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/18/2026 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 9 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.021 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf)
    97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application. Page 7 (pdf)
    97.0525 Online voter registration. Page 7 (pdf)
    97.053 Acceptance of voter registration applications. Page 9 (pdf)
    97.057 Voter registration by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Page 12 (pdf)
    98.015 Supervisor of elections; election, tenure of office, compensation, custody of registration-related documents, office hours, successor, seal; appointment of deputy supervisors; duties. Page 13 (pdf)
    98.045 Administration of voter registration. Page 13 (pdf)
    98.065 Registration list maintenance programs. Page 37 (pdf)
    98.075 Registration records maintenance activities; ineligibility determinations. Page 15 (pdf)
    98.093 Duty of officials to furnish information relating to deceased persons, persons adjudicated mentally incapacitated, persons convicted of a felony, and persons who are not United States citizens. Page 21 (pdf)
    99.012 Restrictions on individuals qualifying for public office. Page 25 (pdf)
    99.021 Form of candidate oath. Page 25 (pdf)
    101.151 Specifications for ballots. Page 26 (pdf)
    101.5606 Requirements for approval of systems. Page 27 (pdf)
    101.56075 Voting methods. Page 27 (pdf)
    101.5608 Voting by electronic or electromechanical method; procedures. Page 27 (pdf)
    101.5612 Testing of tabulating equipment. Page 29 (pdf)
    101.69 Voting in person; return of vote-by-mail ballot. Page 37 (pdf)
    102.111 Elections Canvassing Commission. Page 29 (pdf)
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties. Page 30 (pdf)
    102.166 Manual recounts of overvotes and undervotes. Page 35 (pdf)
    104.51 Page 36 (pdf)
    121.121 Authorized leaves of absence. Page 36 (pdf)
    322.034 Page 36 (pdf)

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  • SB 1334, Original Filed Version Posted 1/7/2026 at 12:35 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) 2/3/2026 (pdf)
    Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 2/6/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 991 Election Integrity Government Operations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 2/25/2026 S In Messages Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    747052 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Ethics and Elections
    (Grall)     		2/3/2026
    7:56 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/4/2026     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 221160 - Amendment to Amendment (747052)
    Between lines 226 and 227 insert:     		Ethics and Elections
    (Garcia)     		2/3/2026
    5:37 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/4/2026     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/4/2026 10:30 AM Ethics and Elections 5 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.021 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    97.051 Oath upon registering. Page 8 (pdf)
    97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application. Page 9 (pdf)
    97.0525 Online voter registration. Page 9 (pdf)
    97.053 Acceptance of voter registration applications. Page 11 (pdf)
    97.057 Voter registration by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Page 13 (pdf)
    98.045 Administration of voter registration. Page 14 (pdf)
    98.065 Registration list maintenance programs. Page 49 (pdf)
    98.075 Registration records maintenance activities; ineligibility determinations. Page 15 (pdf)
    98.093 Duty of officials to furnish information relating to deceased persons, persons adjudicated mentally incapacitated, persons convicted of a felony, and persons who are not United States citizens. Page 23 (pdf)
    98.094 Page 25 (pdf)
    101.151 Specifications for ballots. Page 26 (pdf)
    101.5606 Requirements for approval of systems. Page 26 (pdf)
    101.56075 Voting methods. Page 27 (pdf)
    101.5608 Voting by electronic or electromechanical method; procedures. Page 27 (pdf)
    101.5612 Testing of tabulating equipment. Page 29 (pdf)
    101.591 Voting system audit. Page 29 (pdf)
    101.5911 Rulemaking authority for voting system audit procedures. Page 32 (pdf)
    101.595 Analysis and reports of voting problems. Page 33 (pdf)
    102.111 Elections Canvassing Commission. Page 34 (pdf)
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties. Page 34 (pdf)
    102.166 Manual recounts of overvotes and undervotes. Page 43 (pdf)
    104.51 Page 48 (pdf)
    322.034 Page 48 (pdf)

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