88R1631 ADM-D
By: Slaton H.B. No. 919
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the early voting period.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 85.001(a), Election Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(a) The period for early voting by personal appearance
begins on the eighth [17th] day before election day and continues
through the [fourth] day before election day, except as otherwise
provided by this section.
SECTION 2. Sections 85.001(b) and (e), Election Code, are
repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.