Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2138 Compare Versions

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11 85R10808 SRS-F
22 By: Shaheen H.B. No. 2138
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.
88 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
99 SECTION 1. Section 33.035, Election Code, is amended to
1010 read as follows:
1111 Sec. 33.035. INELIGIBILITY OF PERSON CONVICTED OF ELECTION
1212 OFFENSE. A person is ineligible to serve as a watcher in an
1313 election if the person has been finally convicted of:
1414 (1) a felony; or
1515 (2) an offense in connection with conduct directly
1616 attributable to an election.
1717 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.