Bill Text: TX HB4258 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to meetings of a county election board.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-21 - Referred to State Affairs [HB4258 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB4258-Introduced.html
88R2463 SGM-D | ||
By: Harrison | H.B. No. 4258 |
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relating to meetings of a county election board. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 51.002, Election Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: | ||
(d) Meetings of the county election board are subject to | ||
Chapter 551, Government Code. In addition to posting notice as | ||
required by Chapter 551, Government Code, the board shall provide | ||
personal written notice of a board meeting to the county elections | ||
administrator in the time prescribed by Section 551.043, Government | ||
Code, for providing public notice. | ||
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, 2023. |