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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the procedure for closing a polling place. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 61.002(c), Election Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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(c) Immediately after closing the polls for voting on |
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election day and on the last day of early voting by personal |
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appearance, the presiding election judge or alternate election |
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judge shall print the tape to show the number of votes cast for each |
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candidate or ballot measure for each voting machine. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |