Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

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11 83R20101 ADM-F
22 By: Menendez H.B. No. 3065
33 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3065:
44 By: Wu C.S.H.B. No. 3065
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77 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
88 AN ACT
99 relating to the payment of state funds by the secretary of state
1010 directly to an entity conducting a primary election under contract.
1111 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1212 SECTION 1. Section 173.0832, Election Code, is amended to
1313 read as follows:
1414 Sec. 173.0832. DIRECT REPAYMENT TO AUTHORITY
1515 CONDUCTING PRIMARY ELECTION UNDER CONTRACT [IN CERTAIN
1616 COUNTIES]. On request of a county election officer [of a county
1717 with a population of 100,000 or more] who conducts a primary
1818 election under an election services contract authorized under
1919 Subchapter D, Chapter 31, the secretary of state may provide
2020 payment of primary expenses directly to the officer who incurs the
2121 expense rather than to the county chair under this subchapter. The
2222 secretary of state shall prescribe procedures to implement this
2323 section.
2424 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.