By: Kerwin H.B. No. 3590
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the conduct of early voting by certain political
subdivisions.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 271.006(a), Election Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(a) The governing bodies of the political subdivisions
participating in a joint election shall [decide whether to] conduct
their early voting jointly. The governing bodies [that decide to
conduct joint early voting] shall appoint one of their early voting
clerks as the early voting clerk for the joint early voting.
SECTION 2. Section 271.006(d), Election Code, is repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.