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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to requiring certain school districts to use county |
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election precincts. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 42.002(a), Election Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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(a) The county election precincts are the election |
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precincts for the following elections: |
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(1) the general election for state and county |
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officers; |
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(2) a special election ordered by the governor; |
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(3) a primary election; |
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(4) a countywide election ordered by the commissioners |
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court, county judge, or other county authority, except an election |
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subject to Section 42.062(2); and |
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(5) as provided by Section 42.0621, any other election |
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held on the November uniform election date of: |
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(A) a school district with a student enrollment |
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of more than 750 located in any county; and |
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(B) a political subdivision, other than a school |
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district, not located in a county with a population of more than 3.3 |
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million or a county adjacent to a county with a population of more |
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than 3.3 million. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |