88R11079 PRL-D By: Bucy H.B. No. 3174 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to requirements for counties posting election information on an Internet website. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 31.125, Election Code, is amended by adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: (b-1) A county shall use the top-level domain ".gov" or ".texas.gov" for an Internet website used to post election information as required by this code. SECTION 2. A county shall comply with the requirements of Section 31.125(b-1), Election Code, as added by this Act, as soon as practicable after the effective date of this Act but not later than September 1, 2024. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.