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1 | 1 | 85R129 SRS-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Buckingham S.B. No. 1150 | |
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5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to the content of local and state propositions on the | |
8 | 8 | ballot. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 52.095, Election Code, is amended to | |
11 | 11 | read as follows: | |
12 | 12 | Sec. 52.095. PROPOSITIONS. (a) Except as otherwise | |
13 | 13 | provided by law, the authority ordering an election in which more | |
14 | 14 | than one measure is to be voted on shall determine the order in | |
15 | 15 | which the propositions are to appear on the ballot. | |
16 | 16 | (b) Each proposition on the ballot must identify the name of | |
17 | 17 | the authority ordering the election on the measure and assign a | |
18 | 18 | number to the measure that corresponds to the order in which it is | |
19 | 19 | placed on the ballot. | |
20 | 20 | (c) The secretary of state shall prescribe procedures | |
21 | 21 | necessary to implement this section. | |
22 | 22 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |