Matthew Shaheen

Matthew Shaheen

RepublicanTexas — District HD-066

Biography

Matthew Shaheen is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives representing House District 66. His sponsored bills show recurring focus on election administration, enforcement of election laws, and restrictions on political spending. Several of his bills have advanced through the legislature, including measures on voter registration procedures, attorney general election law prosecution duties, and campaign contribution limits during legislative sessions.

Legislative focus

Shaheen's legislation concentrates heavily on election procedures and enforcement, particularly voter registration standards and the attorney general's role in prosecuting election crimes. He also sponsors bills limiting how local governments and legislators can spend money on lobbying and political activities.

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Sponsored bills

Authored bills are ones this legislator introduced; co-sponsored bills are ones they signed on to support.

SB12Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.SB54Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices.HB18Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the legislature and certain political committees during certain periods in which a member is absent from a legislative session; authorizing a civil penalty.HB29Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices.HB12Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.HJR1Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state.HB229Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.HB159Relating to the use of interim testing and adaptive, growth-based assessment instruments for certain required assessments of public school students and prohibiting the use of the results of certain required assessments of public school students for certain purposes.

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