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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the suspension or termination of a county elections |
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administrator. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 31.037, Election Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 31.037. SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT. The |
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employment of the county elections administrator may be suspended, |
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with or without pay, or terminated at any time for good and |
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sufficient cause on the three-fifths [four-fifths] vote of the |
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county election commission and approval of that action by a |
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majority vote of the commissioners court. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |