Bill Text: TX HB2390 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to prohibiting the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of institutions of higher education.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-09 - Referred to Elections [HB2390 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB2390-Introduced.html
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By: Isaac | H.B. No. 2390 |
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relating to prohibiting the designation of polling place locations | ||
on the campuses of institutions of higher education. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 43, Election Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 43.008 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 43.008. CAMPUS POLLING PLACE PROHIBITED. (a) In this | ||
section, "institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned | ||
by Section 61.003, Education Code. | ||
(b) The commissioners court of a county may not designate as | ||
a polling place a location on the campus of an institution of higher | ||
education located within the county. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |