HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Elections 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Thursday, March 11, 2021 

PLACE:       E2.028 
CHAIR:       Rep. Briscoe Cain 

The Committee will hear invited testimony on elections.

The Committee will also consider the following bills:

HB 22          Swanson                                               
Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.

HB 463         Shaheen                                               
Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.

HB 478         González, Jessica                                      
Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.

HB 1128        Jetton                                                
Relating to persons permitted to be in a polling place or a place where ballots are being counted.

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location and health and safety protocols for attending this meeting are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting: https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c240

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.