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| 1 | 1 | 84R2244 ADM-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: RodrÃguez S.B. No. 1050 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the suspension of an election judge or clerk. | |
| 8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 32, Election Code, is | |
| 10 | 10 | amended by adding Section 32.0553 to read as follows: | |
| 11 | 11 | Sec. 32.0553. SUSPENSION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR VIOLATION. (a) | |
| 12 | 12 | The secretary of state shall adopt rules and procedures to allow the | |
| 13 | 13 | official administering an election to immediately suspend and | |
| 14 | 14 | replace an election judge or clerk who fails to comply with the | |
| 15 | 15 | provisions of this code. | |
| 16 | 16 | (b) The rules and procedures adopted under this section must | |
| 17 | 17 | include a process for a review and reinstatement of a suspended | |
| 18 | 18 | election judge's or clerk's eligibility if the election judge or | |
| 19 | 19 | clerk is not finally convicted of an offense in connection with the | |
| 20 | 20 | violation. | |
| 21 | 21 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |