Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3350 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/06/2019

                    86R12225 ADM-F
 By: Bucy H.B. No. 3350


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the reporting of voting history.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 18.069, Election Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 Sec. 18.069.  VOTING HISTORY.  (a) The [Not later than the
 30th day after the date of the primary, runoff primary, or general
 election or any special election ordered by the governor, the]
 registrar shall electronically submit to the secretary of state the
 record of each voter participating in a primary, runoff primary,
 general election, or any special election ordered by the governor
 not later than the day the voter votes in person or the early voting
 clerk receives a ballot voted by mail [the election].
 (b)  The record must include a notation of whether the voter
 voted on election day, voted early by personal appearance, voted
 early by mail under Chapter 86, or voted early by mail under Chapter
 101.
 SECTION 2.  Section 87.121, Election Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (i) to read as follows:
 (i)  The secretary of state shall make any early voting
 roster created under this section available to the public on the
 secretary's Internet website.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.