Texas 86th Legislature (2019) Status: Introduced

SJR2 —

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

This bill died with 86th Legislature (2019). 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

SJR2 proposes a constitutional amendment to protect the right to vote.

SJR2 aims to enshrine voting rights in the constitution, ensuring every citizen's ability to participate in elections. This amendment seeks to safeguard against voting restrictions that could disenfranchise individuals.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means job security, as stronger voting rights can lead to policies that better protect worker interests.
  • Families: This ensures that all family members have an equal voice in elections, impacting issues like education and healthcare.
  • Consumers: Stronger voting rights can lead to policies that protect consumer interests and hold companies accountable.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (184)

184 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current status of SJR2?
This bill died with 86th Legislature (2019). 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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