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By: Klick (Senate Sponsor - Estes) |
H.B. No. 2373 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House May 10, 2013; |
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May 10, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on State |
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Affairs; May 15, 2013, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 15, 2013, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the use of an electronic device to capture a voter's |
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signature for the signature roster. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 63.002, Election Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: |
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(d) The signature roster may be in the form of an electronic |
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device approved by the secretary of state that is capable of |
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capturing a voter's signature next to the voter's name on the |
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device. The secretary of state shall adopt rules governing the |
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processing of electronic signatures captured under this |
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subsection. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |
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