Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

Texas House Bill HB368 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 08/02/2017

                            85S10720 SRS-D
 By: Oliverson H.B. No. 368


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the date on which changes to voting by voters who reside
 at a residential care facility take effect.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding Section 8, Chapter 980 (H.B.
 658), Acts of the 85th Legislature, Regular Session, 2017, Sections
 86.003 and 86.004, Election Code, as amended by that Act, and
 Chapter 107, Election Code, as added by that Act, take effect
 January 1, 2018.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
 Act does not take effect.