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| 1 | 1 | 89R13942 AB-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: DeAyala H.B. No. 5362 | |
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| 7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 9 | relating to the basis for a third-party challenge to a voter's | |
| 10 | 10 | registration. | |
| 11 | 11 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 12 | 12 | SECTION 1. Section 16.092, Election Code, is amended to | |
| 13 | 13 | read as follows: | |
| 14 | 14 | Sec. 16.092. SWORN STATEMENT REQUIRED. A voter desiring to | |
| 15 | 15 | challenge a registration must file with the registrar a sworn | |
| 16 | 16 | statement of the grounds for the challenge that: | |
| 17 | 17 | (1) identifies the voter whose registration is being | |
| 18 | 18 | challenged; and | |
| 19 | 19 | (2) states a specific qualification for registration | |
| 20 | 20 | that the challenged voter has not met based on: | |
| 21 | 21 | (A) the personal knowledge of the voter desiring | |
| 22 | 22 | to challenge the registration; or | |
| 23 | 23 | (B) a fact not subject to reasonable dispute | |
| 24 | 24 | because the fact is generally known or can be determined from a | |
| 25 | 25 | reliable source. | |
| 26 | 26 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |