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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to prohibited deceptive election practices; providing a criminal penalty. [HB-283]
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Relating to prohibited deceptive election practices; providing a criminal penalty.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/15/2009
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Relating to the designation of certain election days as state holidays. [HB-282]
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Relating to the designation of certain election days as state holidays.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/27/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the administration of a recount of votes cast in an election. [HB-2802]
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Relating to the administration of a recount of votes cast in an election.
Sponsored by: Rep. Leo Berman Read First Time on 03/17/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the use of emergency paper ballots. [HB-2801]
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Relating to the use of emergency paper ballots.
Sponsored by: Rep. Leo Berman Read First Time on 03/17/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the requirements for accessibility to voting equipment by persons with disabilities in certain elections. [HB-2794]
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Relating to the requirements for accessibility to voting equipment by persons with disabilities in certain elections.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Homer Read First Time on 03/17/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the tallying of certain straight-party votes. [HB-2786]
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Relating to the tallying of certain straight-party votes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/20/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to allowing a county to hold a nonbinding referendum on a county fiscal matter. [HB-27]
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Relating to allowing a county to hold a nonbinding referendum on a county fiscal matter.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Leibowitz Read First Time on 02/12/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to elections affecting the boundaries of a public junior college district. [HB-2691]
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Relating to elections affecting the boundaries of a public junior college district.
Sponsored by: Rep. Justin Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/16/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. [HB-2656]
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[Pensions ]
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Vetoed By The Governor on 06/19/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the date on which a school district is required to hold an ad valorem tax rollback election. [HB-2643]
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Relating to the date on which a school district is required to hold an ad valorem tax rollback election.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carol Kent Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/04/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to limits on political contributions and direct campaign expenditures by individuals; providing civil and criminal penalties. [HB-2633]
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Relating to limits on political contributions and direct campaign expenditures by individuals; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Sponsored by: Rep. Solomon Ortiz Read First Time on 03/16/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the date on which a declaration of write-in candidacy must be filed. [HB-258]
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Relating to the date on which a declaration of write-in candidacy must be filed.
Sponsored by: Rep. Leo Berman Referred To State Affairs on 05/14/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state. [HB-2574]
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Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state.
Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Toureilles Considered In Public Hearing on 04/27/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to a program allowing for countywide voting locations in certain elections. [HB-2561]
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Relating to a program allowing for countywide voting locations in certain elections.
Sponsored by: Rep. Solomon Ortiz Read First Time on 03/11/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to certain limitations on the ad valorem tax rate of a school district. [HB-2543]
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[Education ]
Relating to certain limitations on the ad valorem tax rate of a school district.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rob Eissler Read First Time on 03/11/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the terms of office of commissioners of certain emergency services districts. [HB-2529]
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Relating to the terms of office of commissioners of certain emergency services districts.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dan Patrick See Remarks For Effective Date on 06/19/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to political expenditures made by a corporation or labor organization to finance the establishment and administration of a political committee. [HB-2525]
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Relating to political expenditures made by a corporation or labor organization to finance the establishment and administration of a political committee.
Sponsored by: Sen. Earl Wentworth Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the accuracy, security, and reliability of certain electronic voting systems. [HB-2524]
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Relating to the accuracy, security, and reliability of certain electronic voting systems.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Effective On 9/1/09 on 06/19/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to authorizing the appointment of students to serve as election clerks. [HB-252]
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[Children and Youth ]
Relating to authorizing the appointment of students to serve as election clerks.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Comm. Report Sent To Local & Consent Calendar on 04/24/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the procedures for registering to vote and accepting a voter at a polling place; providing a criminal penalty. [HB-2513]
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Relating to the procedures for registering to vote and accepting a voter at a polling place; providing a criminal penalty.
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Hopson Considered In Public Hearing on 04/07/2009