HB 766

AN ACT relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of

House Bill Cortez
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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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What This Bill Does

relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of

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Bill Text

relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Section 172.021, Election Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (h) to read as follows:
(h)  An application for a place on the ballot as a candidate
for precinct chair must, in addition to complying with Section
(1)  an e-mail address at which the candidate receives
correspondence relating to the candidate's campaign;
(2)  a telephone number at which the candidate can be
(3)  an e-mail address and a telephone number described
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Bill History

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of