By: Hughes S.B. No. 688
(In the Senate - Filed December 20, 2024; February 3, 2025,
read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs;
March 5, 2025, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 11,
Nays 0; March 5, 2025, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the date of the meeting of presidential electors of this
state.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 192.006(a), Election Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(a) The electors shall convene at the State Capitol at 2
p.m. on the first Tuesday [Monday] after the second Wednesday in
December following their election and shall perform their duties as
prescribed by federal law.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
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