By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 64 (In the Senate - Filed November 14, 2016; January 24, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs; April 11, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 8, Nays 1; April 11, 2017, sent to printer.) Click here to see the committee vote A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to recording of minutes for a local canvassing authority. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 67.004, Election Code, is amended by adding Subsection (g) to read as follows: (g) The presiding officer of the canvassing authority shall note the completion of the canvass in the minutes or in the recording required by Section 551.021, Government Code. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. * * * * *