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** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    Elections 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 

PLACE:       E2.028 
CHAIR:       Rep. Briscoe Cain 

 

The order in which bills are heard is at the discretion of the chair.

*Public testimony will be limited to two (2) minutes.*

 

HB 1463        Goodwin                           Posting Rule Suspended
Relating to voting by mail due to childbirth or expected childbirth.

HB 3424        Slawson                                               
Relating to organized election fraud activity; imposing a civil penalty.

HB 2993        Morales Shaw                                          
Relating to documentation of proof of identification for voting.

SB 1112        Bettencourt | et al.                                   
Relating to requirements for an early voting ballot voted by mail; creating a criminal offense.

SB 1114        Bettencourt | et al.                                   
Relating to verification of the citizenship status of certain registered voters.

HB 661         Beckley | et al.                                       
Relating to voting system equipment used by counties participating in the countywide polling place program.

HB 46          Fierro                                                
Relating to the use of e-mail on a vote by mail application.

HB 696         Fierro                                                
Relating to voter registration applications.

HB 3200        Jetton                                                
Relating to the procedures following the rejection of a ballot voted by mail.

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person

witness registration, can be found here:

https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

 

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here:

https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

 

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location and health

and safety protocols for attending this meeting are available here:

https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

 

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to

agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until

the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c240

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

HB 1463

 

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of this notice.


NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.