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1 | 1 | 86R13930 SRS-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Hall S.B. No. 1611 | |
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5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to a voter registrar's compliance with certain laws and | |
8 | 8 | secretary of state rules; creating a criminal offense. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 18.065, Election Code, is amended by | |
11 | 11 | amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (e) to read as | |
12 | 12 | follows: | |
13 | 13 | (a) The secretary of state shall quarterly monitor each | |
14 | 14 | registrar for substantial compliance with Sections 15.083, 16.032, | |
15 | 15 | and 18.061 and with rules implementing the statewide computerized | |
16 | 16 | voter registration list. | |
17 | 17 | (e) A registrar who fails to correct a violation within 30 | |
18 | 18 | days of the receipt of a notice under Subsection (b) commits an | |
19 | 19 | offense. An offense under this subsection is a state jail felony. | |
20 | 20 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |