Texas SB1186 requires county election officials to obtain approval from the secretary of state before implementing certain election procedures.
Texas SB1186 amends the Election Code to add a new section requiring county election officials to seek approval from the secretary of state before implementing any election procedures not described or allowed by the code. This oversight aims to ensure consistency and compliance with state election laws. The act will take effect on September 1, 2025.
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