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
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  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.
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