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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the use of paper ballots in countywide polling places. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 43.007, Election Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (e-1) to read as follows: |
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(e-1) Each countywide polling place must have paper ballots |
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available for each voter who requests a paper ballot, subject to |
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Subsection (e). The secretary of state may prescribe procedures as |
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necessary to ensure the efficient implementation of this |
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subsection. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |