89R3776 JDK-D
By: Cortez H.B. No. 766
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of
a precinct chair.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 172.021, Election Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (h) to read as follows:
(h) An application for a place on the ballot as a candidate
for precinct chair must, in addition to complying with Section
141.031, include:
(1) an e-mail address at which the candidate receives
correspondence relating to the candidate's campaign;
(2) a telephone number at which the candidate can be
reached; or
(3) an e-mail address and a telephone number described
by Subdivisions (1) and (2).
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.