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| 1 | 1 | 87R5449 MLH-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Goodwin H.B. No. 2615 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the length of the early voting period. | |
| 8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Section 85.001(a), Election Code, is amended to | |
| 10 | 10 | read as follows: | |
| 11 | 11 | (a) The period for early voting by personal appearance | |
| 12 | 12 | begins on the 22nd [17th] day before election day and continues | |
| 13 | 13 | through the fourth day before election day, except as otherwise | |
| 14 | 14 | provided by this section. | |
| 15 | 15 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |