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| 1 | 1 | 89R1562 TSS-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Olcott H.B. No. 2579 | |
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| 7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 9 | relating to the use of a public school as a polling place. | |
| 10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Section 43.031(e), Election Code, is amended to | |
| 12 | 12 | read as follows: | |
| 13 | 13 | (e) A polling place may not be located: | |
| 14 | 14 | (1) on a public primary or secondary school campus; or | |
| 15 | 15 | (2) at the residence of a person who is: | |
| 16 | 16 | (A) [(1)] a candidate for an elective office, | |
| 17 | 17 | including an office of a political party; or | |
| 18 | 18 | (B) [(2)] related within the third degree by | |
| 19 | 19 | consanguinity or the second degree by affinity, as determined under | |
| 20 | 20 | Chapter 573, Government Code, to a candidate described by Paragraph | |
| 21 | 21 | (A) [Subdivision (1)]. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |