Texas State Senator’s Election Reform Proposals Hold GOP Lawmakers’ Feet to the Fire

The Texas State Capitol is seen on the first day of the 87th Legislature's third special session in Austin, Texas, on Sept. 20, 2021. Tamir Kalifa/Getty Images

As the Texas Legislature convened on Jan. 10, State Senator Bob Hall (R-Rockwall) proposed a series of reforms that will give members of the GOP majority a chance to prove to voters that they are serious about election integrity.

Both houses of the Texas State Legislature are controlled by Republicans by comfortable majorities.