Bill Text: TX HB375 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of certain institutions of higher education.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-19 - Referred to Elections [HB375 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB375-Introduced.html
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By: Hinojosa | H.B. No. 375 |
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relating to the designation of polling place locations on the | ||
campuses of certain 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. The commissioners court | ||
of a county shall designate as a polling place a location on the | ||
main campus of an institution of higher education as defined by | ||
Section 61.003, Education Code, located within the county if at | ||
least 10,000 students are enrolled in the institution. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |