Amend CSSB 14 by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION and renumbering the existing SECTIONS as appropriate:

SECTION ____. Effective January 1, 2012, Subchapter A, Chapter 61, Election Code, is amended by adding Section 61.015 to read as follows:

Sec. 61.015. ILLEGAL REMOVAL OF VOTER FROM CERTAIN DOCUMENTS. (a) An election officer commits an offense if the officer knowingly removes the name of an eligible voter from the list of registered voters or the poll list for a precinct.

(b) An offense under this section is a state jail felony.