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HB 831, 77th R.S.
Relating to the cancellation of an election to fill a vacancy in the legislature when a candidate is running unopposed.

Last action: See remarks for effective date

Author: Jerry Madden
Joint Author: Myra Crownover | Gary Walker
Sponsor: Florence Shapiro

Remarks: Enabling legislation for HJR 47. Takes effect on January 1, 2002 only if HJR 47 is approved by voters.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2001, 77th R.S.,ch. 17, General and Special Laws of Texas

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Enrolled (Office of House Bill Analysis)
Introduced (Office of House Bill Analysis)

Subjects:
Elections--Candidates
Elections--General
Legislature
SECRETARY OF STATE

House Committee: Elections (Debra Danburg, Mary Denny, Pete Gallego, Terri Hodge, Jesse Jones, Jerry Madden, Paul Sadler, Vicki Truitt, Ron Wilson)
Minutes: February 21 2001 | February 28 2001
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Florence Shapiro, Kenneth Armbrister, John Carona, Troy Fraser, Mario Gallegos, Jr., Chris Harris, Frank Madla, Eliot Shapleigh, Carlos Truan)
Minutes: April 2 2001 | April 3 2001

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