Bill Text: TX SB59 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the length of the early voting period.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-08-10 - Filed [SB59 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB59-Introduced.html
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By: Blanco, et al. | S.B. No. 59 |
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relating to the length of the early voting period. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 85.001(a), Election Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(a) The period for early voting by personal appearance | ||
begins on the 21st [ |
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through the fourth day before election day, except as otherwise | ||
provided by this section. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the | ||
last day of the legislative session. |