TITLE: Relating to the provision of information relating to certain election officials appointed by the commissioners court.

SUMMARY: Relating to the provision of information relating to certain election officials appointed by the commissioners court.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the provision of information relating to certain election officials appointed by the commissioners court. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 32.012, Election Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 32.012. PROVISION OF INFORMATION RELATING TO ELECTION OFFICIALS [JUDGES] APPOINTED BY COMMISSIONERS COURT. (a) After the commissioners court appoints a presiding election judge and an alternate presiding judge, the county clerk shall provide to the county chair of each political party a list of the individuals appointed by the commissioners court to serve as presiding election judge and alternate presiding judge.(b) On the written request of a county chair of a political party holding a primary election in the county, the county clerk shall provide to the county chair a list of: (1) election officers appointed under Section 85.009; (2) judges appointed under Section 32.002; and (3) for each individual listed under Subdivision (1) or (2): (A) the political party that submitted the list from which the individual was appointed; and (B) the polling location to which the individual is assigned. (c) The county clerk shall provide a list provided to a county chair under Subsection (b): (1) not later than the fifth business day after the date the county chair makes the request; or (2) if the request is made after the 14th day before the election, not later than the third business day after the date the county chair makes the request. (d) A [The appointment] list under this section must be provided in writing. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.