Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3415 Compare Versions

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1-H.B. No. 3415
1+By: Goldman (Senate Sponsor - Hancock) H.B. No. 3415
2+ (In the Senate - Received from the House May 3, 2021;
3+ May 10, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on Local
4+ Government; May 21, 2021, reported adversely, with favorable
5+ Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0;
6+ May 21, 2021, sent to printer.)
7+Click here to see the committee vote
8+ COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 3415 By: Paxton
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11+ A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
412 AN ACT
513 relating to the authority of a county to require photo
614 identification to file certain documents with the county clerk.
715 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
8- SECTION 1. Section 191.010(b), Local Government Code, is
16+ SECTION 1. The heading to Section 191.010, Local Government
17+ Code, is amended to read as follows:
18+ Sec. 191.010. AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE PHOTO IDENTIFICATION TO
19+ FILE CERTAIN DOCUMENTS [IN CERTAIN COUNTIES].
20+ SECTION 2. Section 191.010(b), Local Government Code, is
921 amended to read as follows:
10- (b) A county clerk in a county with a population of 800,000
11- [3.3 million] or more may require a person presenting a document in
22+ (b) A county clerk [in a county with a population of 3.3
23+ million or more] may require a person presenting a document in
1224 person for filing in the real property records of the county to
1325 present a photo identification to the clerk. The clerk may copy the
1426 photo identification or record information from the photo
1527 identification. The clerk may not charge a person a fee to copy or
1628 record the information from a photo identification.
17- SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
18- ______________________________ ______________________________
19- President of the Senate Speaker of the House
20- I certify that H.B. No. 3415 was passed by the House on April
21- 30, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 1, 2 present, not
22- voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
23- No. 3415 on May 28, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 138, Nays 7,
24- 1 present, not voting.
25- ______________________________
26- Chief Clerk of the House
27- I certify that H.B. No. 3415 was passed by the Senate, with
28- amendments, on May 25, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays
29- 0.
30- ______________________________
31- Secretary of the Senate
32- APPROVED: __________________
33- Date
34- __________________
35- Governor
29+ SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
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