Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3910 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/10/2017

                    85R11388 SRS-D
 By: Kuempel H.B. No. 3910


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the requirement that a political party's county
 executive committee hold open meetings.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 171, Election Code, is
 amended by adding Section 171.0211 to read as follows:
 Sec. 171.0211.  OPEN MEETINGS. Meetings of a county
 executive committee are subject to Chapter 551, Government Code.
 SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
 to a meeting held on or after September 1, 2017.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.