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TX SB62

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Judith Zaffirini

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Children under 18 years of age may accompany their parent to a voting station
  • Children under 14 years of age may read or mark the ballot at the direction of their parent
  • Reading or marking a ballot by a child under 14 does not constitute "assisting a voter" under election law, exempting it from restrictions that apply to voter assistance
  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the reading and marking of a ballot by a person occupying a voting station or by the person's child.

Elections

Last Action

Not again placed on intent calendar

3/13/2025

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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