88R2608 MLH-D
 
  By: Hall S.B. No. 397
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the procedure for closing a polling place.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 61.002(c), Election Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (c)  Immediately after closing the polls for voting on
  election day and on the last day of early voting by personal
  appearance, the presiding election judge or alternate election
  judge shall print the tape to show the number of votes cast for each
  candidate or ballot measure for each voting machine.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.