86R6914 GRM-D
By: Cain H.B. No. 4500
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to cancellation of all voter registrations following
decennial redistricting.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 16, Election Code, is
amended by adding Section 16.040 to read as follows:
Sec. 16.040. CANCELLATION FOLLOWING DECENNIAL
REDISTRICTING. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this
code, on November 30 of each year that ends in one, the registrar
shall cancel all voter registrations.
(b) A cancellation under this section may not be challenged
or reinstated under this chapter.
(c) Following cancellation under this section, a person
desiring to register to vote must submit an application for
registration under Chapter 13.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.