Bill Text: TX HB1890 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the date of the primary election runoff.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-18 - Left pending in committee [HB1890 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HB1890-Introduced.html
  87R3959 BRG-F
 
  By: Schofield H.B. No. 1890
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the date of the primary election runoff.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 41.007, Election Code, is amended by
  amending Subsection (b) and adding Subsection (b-1) to read as
  follows:
         (b)  The runoff primary election date is the second [fourth]
  Tuesday in April [May] following the general primary election.
         (b-1)  The runoff primary election date for an election for
  federal office is the fourth Tuesday in May following the general
  primary election.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
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