Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4255 Latest Draft

Bill / Comm Sub Version Filed 04/22/2019

                            By: Klick, et al. H.B. No. 4255
 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 4255:
 By:  Israel C.S.H.B. No. 4255


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to clarifying the authority of a political party's county
 chair with respect to certain accounts.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 171.022, Election Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
 (e)  The county chair has authority over local primary and
 corporate bank accounts.
 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.