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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the designation of polling place locations on the |
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campuses of certain institutions of higher education. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 43, Election Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 43.008 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 43.008. CAMPUS POLLING PLACE. The commissioners court |
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of a county shall designate as a polling place a location on the |
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main campus of an institution of higher education as defined by |
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Section 61.003, Education Code, located within the county if at |
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least 10,000 students are enrolled in the institution. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |