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By: Farias (Senate Sponsor - Ellis) |
H.B. No. 2465 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 22, 2013; |
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April 24, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on State |
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Affairs; May 10, 2013, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 10, 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 secretary of state providing information to voters |
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regarding their voting status through an Internet website. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 15, Election Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 15.086 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 15.086. INTERNET ACCESS TO SUSPENSE INFORMATION. Any |
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Internet website maintained by the secretary of state that permits |
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a person to determine the person's voter registration status shall, |
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to the extent practicable, indicate if the person is or may be on |
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the suspense list. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |
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