H.B. No. 1001
AN ACT
relating to recording of minutes for a local canvassing authority.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 67.004, Election Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (g) to read as follows:
(g) The presiding officer of the canvassing authority shall
note the completion of the canvass in the minutes or in the
recording required by Section 551.021, Government Code.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1001 was passed by the House on April
13, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 138, Nays 0, 3 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1001 was passed by the Senate on May
11, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor