Bill Text: TX HB640 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the office hours of an election authority during an election period.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-11-12 - Filed [HB640 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-HB640-Introduced.html

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89R1896 TSS-D
By: Bumgarner H.B. No. 640

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the office hours of an election authority during an
election period.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 31.122(b), Election Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(b) In this section, "regular business day" [If the
political subdivision is an independent school district, a regular
business day] means a day on which the [school district's] main
business office of the county, city, or other political subdivision
is regularly open for business.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.