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  80R2874 JRJ-D
 
  By: Aycock H.B. No. 862
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the appointment of a temporary county chair.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Section 171.027(b), Election Code, is amended to
read as follows:
       (b)  The state chair [executive committee] shall appoint a
temporary county chair. At the next regular meeting of the state
executive committee, the committee shall ratify the appointment of
the temporary county chair or appoint another person as temporary
county chair.  A [To be appointed, a person must receive a]
favorable vote of a majority of the members of the committee voting
is required for ratification or an appointment [committee's
membership].
       SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2007.