Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

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22 By: Menéndez S.B. No. 408
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to the designation of polling place locations on the
88 campuses of certain institutions of higher education.
99 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1010 SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 43, Election Code, is
1111 amended by adding Section 43.008 to read as follows:
1212 Sec. 43.008. CAMPUS POLLING PLACE. (a) The commissioners
1313 court of a county shall designate as a polling place a location on
1414 the main campus of an institution of higher education as defined by
1515 Section 61.003, Education Code, located within the county if at
1616 least 5,000 students are enrolled in the institution.
1717 (b) The commissioners court of a county shall designate two
1818 polling places on the main campus of an institution of higher
1919 education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code, if at least
2020 10,000 students are enrolled in the institution, and shall
2121 designate one additional polling place for every additional 10,000
2222 students enrolled in the institution.
2323 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.