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1 | 1 | 81R13473 JRH-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Heflin H.B. No. 3675 | |
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5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to the use of certain voting equipment in an election that | |
8 | 8 | does not involve a federal office. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 61.013, Election Code, as added by | |
11 | 11 | Chapter 1182 (H.B. 556), Acts of the 80th Legislature, Regular | |
12 | 12 | Session, 2007, is amended by adding Subsection (a-1) to read as | |
13 | 13 | follows: | |
14 | 14 | (a-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), for an election of a | |
15 | 15 | political subdivision with a population of less than 5,000, other | |
16 | 16 | than an election that is held jointly with another election in which | |
17 | 17 | a federal office appears on the ballot, the political subdivision | |
18 | 18 | is not required to meet the requirements of Section | |
19 | 19 | 61.012(a)(1)(C). | |
20 | 20 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |