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| 1 | 1 | 86R12971 GRM-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Bettencourt S.B. No. 2017 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the countywide polling place program. | |
| 8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Section 43.007, Election Code, is amended by | |
| 10 | 10 | adding Subsections (o) and (p) to read as follows: | |
| 11 | 11 | (o) Each countywide polling place must post a notice of the | |
| 12 | 12 | four nearest countywide polling place locations by driving | |
| 13 | 13 | distance. | |
| 14 | 14 | (p) If a court orders any countywide polling place to remain | |
| 15 | 15 | open after 7 p.m., all countywide polling places shall remain open | |
| 16 | 16 | for the length of time required in the court order. | |
| 17 | 17 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |