Texas HB303 amends the Election Code to allow late submissions for elections if the person or document entered the office before the deadline.

Texas HB303 modifies the Election Code to allow late submissions for elections if the person or document entered the office before the deadline. It also allows the county judge to determine if an event qualifies as a force majeure for elections within a single county. The bill includes a provision that if the last day for performance of an act is a weekend, holiday, or due to an act of God, the act is timely if performed on the next regular business day. This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the legislative session.

Texas HB303 amends the Election Code to allow late submissions for elections if the person or document entered the office before the deadline.

Texas HB303 modifies the Election Code to allow late submissions for elections if the person or document entered the office before the deadline. It also allows the county judge to determine if an event qualifies as a force majeure for elections within a single county. The bill includes a provision that if the last day for performance of an act is a weekend, holiday, or due to an act of God, the act is timely if performed on the next regular business day. This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the legislative session.