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AN ACT
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relating to the required transfer of records to a new county chair |
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of a political party; providing a penalty. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 171.028, Election Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsections (c) and (d) to read as follows: |
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(c) A person commits an offense if the person fails to |
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transfer records as required by Subsection (a). |
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(d) An offense under Subsection (c) is a Class C |
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misdemeanor. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2959 was passed by the House on April |
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21, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 148, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 2959 on May 21, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 139, Nays 0, |
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2 present, not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2959 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 19, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays |
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0 |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |