Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

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1-By: Menéndez S.B. No. 1779
2- (Minjarez)
1+S.B. No. 1779
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5- A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
64 AN ACT
75 relating to the order of candidate names on a runoff expedited
86 election ballot.
97 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
108 SECTION 1. Section 203.013, Election Code, is amended by
119 adding Subsection (h) to read as follows:
1210 (h) The order of the candidates' names on the runoff
1311 election ballot shall be the relative order of names on the original
1412 expedited election ballot.
1513 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
14+ ______________________________ ______________________________
15+ President of the Senate Speaker of the House
16+ I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1779 passed the Senate on
17+ May 4, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
18+ ______________________________
19+ Secretary of the Senate
20+ I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1779 passed the House on
21+ May 19, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 0,
22+ two present not voting.
23+ ______________________________
24+ Chief Clerk of the House
25+ Approved:
26+ ______________________________
27+ Date
28+ ______________________________
29+ Governor