Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB835 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/16/2019

                            86R1712 SRS-D
 By: Hernandez H.B. No. 835


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the secretary of state providing voter registration
 application forms to high schools.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 13.046(h), Election Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 (h)  The secretary of state shall:
 (1)  provide the registration application forms to a
 high school at least once each school year; and
 (2)  prescribe any additional procedures necessary to
 implement this section.
 SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2019-2020
 school year.
 SECTION 3.  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.