Bill Text: TX SB187 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-25 - Referred to State Affairs [SB187 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SB187-Introduced.html
  85R1855 ADM-D
 
  By: Uresti S.B. No. 187
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18
  years of age to preregister to vote.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 13.001(b), Election Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (b)  To be eligible to apply for registration, a person must,
  on the date the registration application is submitted to the
  registrar, be at least 17 years [and 10 months] of age and satisfy
  the requirements of Subsection (a) except for age.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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