Texas SB510 allows the secretary of state to withhold funds from a voter registrar who fails to perform certain duties.
SB510 amends the Texas Election Code to allow the secretary of state to withhold funds from a voter registrar if the registrar fails to timely perform duties related to voter registration, hearings, challenges, and notices. These duties include approving, changing, or cancelling a voter's registration, scheduling hearings, determining challenges, and delivering notices. If the registrar completes the duties within 30 days, the funds will be released. The changes take effect September 1, 2025.
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