Bill Text: TX HB431 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-10 - Point of order sustained Rule 8, Section 13(b) [HB431 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB431-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-10 - Point of order sustained Rule 8, Section 13(b) [HB431 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB431-Introduced.html
| 86R740 SRS-F | ||
| By: Shaheen | H.B. No. 431 | |
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| relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 33.035, Election Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 33.035. INELIGIBILITY OF PERSON CONVICTED OF ELECTION | ||
| OFFENSE. A person is ineligible to serve as a watcher in an | ||
| election if the person has been finally convicted of: | ||
| (1) a felony; or | ||
| (2) an offense in connection with conduct directly | ||
| attributable to an election. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
