H.B. No. 2837
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.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2837 was passed by the House on May 9,
2017, by the following vote: Yeas 145, Nays 0, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2837 was passed by the Senate on May
24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor