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TX HB640
Bill
Status
6/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ben Bumgarner
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 31.122(b) of the Texas Election Code to expand the definition of "regular business day" from applying only to independent school districts to all political subdivisions including counties and cities
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Defines "regular business day" as any day on which the main business office of the county, city, or other political subdivision is regularly open for business
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Removes the previous language that specifically referenced only school district office hours for determining election authority availability
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Passed the House on May 14, 2025 (138-0) and the Senate on May 27, 2025 (31-0)
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the office hours of an election authority during an election period.
Elections
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
6/20/2025