Bill Text: TX HB1576 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the use of certain devices by a person near a voting station; creating a criminal offense.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-03 - Referred to Elections [HB1576 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB1576-Introduced.html

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88R7351 PRL-F
By: Leo-Wilson H.B. No. 1576

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the use of certain devices by a person near a voting
station; creating a criminal offense.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 61.014, Election Code, is amended by
adding Subsections (e) and (f) to read as follows:
(e) A person commits an offense if the person, with
knowledge that such activity is illegal, knowingly violates
Subsection (a) or (b).
(f) An offense under Subsection (e) is a Class C
misdemeanor.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.