83R10847 ADM-D
By: Miller of Fort Bend H.B. No. 3078
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the location of certain temporary branch early voting
polling places.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 85.062, Election Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows:
(c-1) In a county with a population of 400,000 or more, the
location of a movable polling place established under this section
shall be fixed at one place when the polling place opens for the day
and may be relocated only after a full day of early voting has
concluded.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2013.