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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

Senate Bill 1054

Senate Author:  Nichols

Effective:  9-1-23

House Sponsor:  Burrows


            Senate Bill 1054 amends the Election Code to prohibit the trial date for a contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment from being later than the 180th day after the date of the contested election. The bill requires the appellate court, if a contestant files an appeal of the contest, to ensure that the action is brought to final disposition not later than the 180th day after the date the judgment becomes final.