84R725 ATP-D
By: Wu H.B. No. 420
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the availability of information from the federal
Election Assistance Commission on the secretary of state's Internet
website.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 31, Election Code, is
amended by adding Section 31.013 to read as follows:
Sec. 31.013. AVAILABILITY OF FEDERALLY DERIVED INFORMATION
REGARDING VOTER REGISTRATION. The secretary of state shall compile
by county and post on the secretary's Internet website, in a
searchable format, data derived from the information regarding
voter registration reported by the Election Assistance Commission
to Congress. The secretary of state shall adopt rules to implement
this section.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.