81R11214 JRJ-F By: Smith of Tarrant H.B. No. 4044 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the compensation for an election judge or clerk for a primary or runoff primary election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 32.091(c), Election Code, is amended to read as follows: (c) For a primary or runoff primary election, the minimum hourly rate is $10 [the greater of the maximum rate provided by Subsection (a) or, if the election officer attended a training program as provided by Subchapter F, $7]. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.