85R17577 GRM-D By: Dean H.B. No. 2837 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to removal of deceased voters from voter rolls. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 19.002(d), Election Code, is amended to read as follows: (d) The secretary of state may not make a payment under Subsection (b) if on June 1 of the year in which the payment is to be made the registrar is not in substantial compliance with Section 15.083, 16.031, 16.032, or 18.065 or with rules implementing the registration service program. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.