Bill Text: TX SB513 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of an independent school district to change the date of the general election for officers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-14 - Referred to State Affairs [SB513 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB513-Introduced.html
86R1709 SRS-D | ||
By: Rodríguez | S.B. No. 513 |
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relating to the authority of an independent school district to | ||
change the date of the general election for officers. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 41.0052, Election Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (a-3) to read as follows: | ||
(a-3) The governing body of an independent school district | ||
that holds its general election for officers on a date other than | ||
the November uniform election date may, not later than December 31, | ||
2024, change the date on which it holds its general election for | ||
officers to the November uniform election date. This subsection | ||
expires January 1, 2025. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |