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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the availability of information from the federal |
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Election Assistance Commission on the secretary of state's Internet |
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website. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 31, Election Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 31.013 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 31.013. AVAILABILITY OF FEDERALLY DERIVED INFORMATION |
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REGARDING VOTER REGISTRATION. The secretary of state shall compile |
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by county and post on the secretary's Internet website, in a |
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searchable format, data derived from the information regarding |
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voter registration reported by the Election Assistance Commission |
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to Congress. The secretary of state shall adopt rules to implement |
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this section. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |