Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 3918 — Relating to information on local regulations governing the placement of political signs in a municipality.

Last action — Referred to State Affairs

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Relating to information on local regulations governing the placement of political signs in a municipality.

Bill Text

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How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 259.003, Election Code.

  • Section 259.003, Election Code

    (e) The governing body of each municipality shall publish on the municipality's Internet website: (1) a copy of any local regulation governing the placement of political signs in the municipality's boundaries; and (2) a map outlining any area in the municipality in which the placement of political signs is specifically regulated or prohibited. (f) The clerk or secretary of the governing body of a municipality shall provide a copy of the local regulations and map described by Subsection (e) to: (1) each candidate for an office in the municipality; (2) the elections officer of each political subdivision whose boundaries cross into or are contained in the municipality's boundaries; and (3) the county chair or clerk of each political party in the county in which the municipality is located or, if the seat is vacant, the state chair of that political party.

    amended

Action History

  1. Referred to State Affairs

  2. Read first time

  3. Received from the House

  4. Reported engrossed

  5. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  6. Record vote

  7. Passed

  8. Read 3rd time

  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  10. Record vote

  11. Passed to engrossment

  12. Read 2nd time

  13. Placed on General State Calendar

  14. Considered in Calendars

  15. Committee report sent to Calendars

  16. Committee report distributed

  17. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  18. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  19. Considered in public hearing

  20. Left pending in committee

  21. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  22. Considered in public hearing

  23. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  24. Referred to Elections

  25. Read first time

  26. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (180)

180 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3918 do?
Relating to information on local regulations governing the placement of political signs in a municipality.
Who sponsors HB 3918?
HB 3918 is sponsored by Mihaela Plesa, Carrie Isaac, Richard Peña Raymond, and Penny Morales Shaw.
What is the current status of HB 3918?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 3918?
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