79R6249 JRJ-D
By: Rodriguez H.B. No. 1414
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the date the early voting ballot board shall convene to
count certain ballots voted by mail.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 87.125, Election Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(c) If the date prescribed by Subsection (a) for convening
the early voting ballot board is a Saturday, Sunday, or legal state
or national holiday, the early voting ballot board shall convene on
the next regular business day.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2005.