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AN ACT
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relating to training for county election officers. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter E, Chapter 31, Election Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 31.126 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 31.126. TRAINING. (a) In this section, "county |
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election officer" has the meaning assigned by Section 31.091(1). |
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(b) The secretary of state shall provide a standardized |
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training program and materials for county election officers in the |
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same manner it provides such a program to election judges and clerks |
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under Subchapter F, Chapter 32. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 231 passed the Senate on |
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April 9, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 231 passed the House on |
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May 20, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 141, Nays 4, one |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |