TITLE: Relating to the reporting of voting history.

SUMMARY: Relating to the reporting of voting history.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the reporting of voting history. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 18.069, Election Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 18.069. VOTING HISTORY. (a) The [Not later than the 30th day after the date of the primary, runoff primary, or general election or any special election ordered by the governor, the] registrar shall electronically submit to the secretary of state the record of each voter participating in a primary, runoff primary, general election, or any special election ordered by the governor not later than the day the voter votes in person or the early voting clerk receives a ballot voted by mail [the election].(b) The record must include a notation of whether the voter voted on election day, voted early by personal appearance, voted early by mail under Chapter 86, or voted early by mail under Chapter 101. SECTION 2. Section 87.121, Election Code, is amended by adding Subsection (i) to read as follows: (i) The secretary of state shall make any early voting roster created under this section available to the public on the secretary's Internet website. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.