87R2920 SRA-D By: Creighton S.B. No. 1384 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to a petition filed for a place on the ballot for the board of directors for the Montgomery County Hospital District. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 1063.053, Special District Local Laws Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 1063.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person who wants to have the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that action. The petition must be: (1) signed by at least 10 registered voters; and (2) filed by the deadline imposed by Section 144.005, Election Code [at least 25 days before the date of the election]. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.