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TX HB1058

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Mark Dorazio

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that election watchers must be qualified voters of the specific county, political subdivision, or part of a county where they are serving

  • Simplifies eligibility to two requirements: being a qualified voter (anywhere in Texas) and completing training under Section 33.008 of the Election Code

  • Eliminates distinctions between eligibility requirements for elections ordered by the governor, county authorities, or other political subdivisions

  • Effective date is September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the eligibility requirements to serve as an election watcher.

Elections

Last Action

Referred to Elections

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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