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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    Elections 

TIME & DATE:  10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
Thursday, March 16, 2023 

PLACE:        E2.016 
CHAIR:        Rep. Reggie Smith 

 

HB 1631        Paul
Relating to hours of service by an election watcher.

HB 357         Bucy                                      
Relating to the requirements to access the online tracker of an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.

HB 232         Swanson                                   
Relating to the amount of a filing fee for certain candidates.

HB 1635        Burrows                                   
Relating to the operation of political parties.

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 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

 

 

 

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