86R1098 GRM-D
By: Dean H.B. No. 1406
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to confirmation of a voter's residence by a voter
registrar.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 15.051(a), Election Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(a) If the registrar receives notice under Section 13.146,
14.023, 16.0921, or 18.0681(d) or otherwise has reason to believe
that a voter's current residence is different from that indicated
on the registration records, the registrar shall deliver to the
voter a written confirmation notice requesting confirmation of the
voter's current residence.
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 takes effect September 1, 2019.