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TX HB2860
TX HB2860Relating to maintaining certain voter registration information and reviewing ballots voted by mail; creating criminal offenses.
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Introduced
02/27/2023
02/27/2023
In Committee
04/27/2023
04/27/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT relating to maintaining certain voter registration information and reviewing ballots voted by mail; creating criminal offenses.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Texas Election Code to require voter registrars to retain voter registration applications of individuals removed from voter rolls, make voter registration lists available on county websites in a searchable format, and impose criminal penalties on registrars and early voting ballot board members who fail to comply with certain requirements. It also requires the signature verification committee to compare information provided by voters on their ballot applications and envelopes, and allows the early voting ballot board to make determinations about the validity of signatures and information. The bill applies to elections ordered on or after September 1, 2023 and takes effect on that date.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Committee report sent to Calendars (on 05/09/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB2860 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02860H.htm |
| Analysis (House Committee Report) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HB02860H.htm |
| Fiscal Note (House Committee Report) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB02860H.htm |
| Fiscal Note (Introduced) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB02860I.htm |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02860I.htm |
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