TITLE: Relating to a petition filed for a place on the ballot as a candidate for the board of directors of the Wilbarger County Hospital District.

SUMMARY: Relating to a petition filed for a place on the ballot as a candidate for the board of directors of the Wilbarger County Hospital District.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to a petition filed for a place on the ballot as a candidate for the board of directors of the Wilbarger County Hospital District. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 1113.053, Special District Local Laws Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 1113.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person who wants to have the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that action. The petition must be [: [(1) signed by at least 100 registered voters; and [(2)] filed by the deadline imposed by Section 144.005, Election Code. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.