Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

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12 By: Perry S.B. No. 177
2- (In the Senate - Filed November 13, 2018; February 1, 2019,
3- read first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental
4- Relations; March 6, 2019, reported favorably by the following
5- vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; March 6, 2019, sent to printer.)
6-Click here to see the committee vote
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95 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
106 AN ACT
117 relating to a petition filed for a place on the ballot as a
128 candidate for the board of directors of the Wilbarger County
139 Hospital District.
1410 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1511 SECTION 1. Section 1113.053, Special District Local Laws
1612 Code, is amended to read as follows:
1713 Sec. 1113.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person who wants to have
1814 the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director
1915 must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that
2016 action. The petition must be[:
2117 [(1) signed by at least 100 registered voters; and
2218 [(2)] filed by the deadline imposed by Section
2319 144.005, Election Code.
2420 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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