Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

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11 88R11520 PRL-D
22 By: Isaac H.B. No. 2390
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to prohibiting the designation of polling place locations
88 on the campuses of 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 PROHIBITED. (a) In this
1313 section, "institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned
1414 by Section 61.003, Education Code.
1515 (b) The commissioners court of a county may not designate as
1616 a polling place a location on the campus of an institution of higher
1717 education located within the county.
1818 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.