Bill Text: TX HB4500 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to cancellation of all voter registrations following decennial redistricting.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-26 - Referred to Elections [HB4500 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB4500-Introduced.html
| 86R6914 GRM-D | ||
| By: Cain | H.B. No. 4500 | |
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| relating to cancellation of all voter registrations following | ||
| decennial redistricting. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 16, Election Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 16.040 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 16.040. CANCELLATION FOLLOWING DECENNIAL | ||
| REDISTRICTING. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this | ||
| code, on November 30 of each year that ends in one, the registrar | ||
| shall cancel all voter registrations. | ||
| (b) A cancellation under this section may not be challenged | ||
| or reinstated under this chapter. | ||
| (c) Following cancellation under this section, a person | ||
| desiring to register to vote must submit an application for | ||
| registration under Chapter 13. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
