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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the date of the primary election runoff. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 41.007, Election Code, is amended by |
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amending Subsection (b) and adding Subsection (b-1) to read as |
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follows: |
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(b) The runoff primary election date is the second [fourth] |
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Tuesday in April [May] following the general primary election. |
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(b-1) The runoff primary election date for an election for |
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federal office is the fourth Tuesday in May following the general |
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primary election. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |