Amend CSSB 100 as follows:

(1)  Strike SECTION 6 and substitute the following appropriately numbered SECTION:

SECTION ____.  Section 41.007(b), Election Code, is amended to read as follows:

(b)  The runoff primary election date is the fourth Tuesday in May [second Tuesday in April] following the general primary election.

(2)  Insert the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber the existing SECTIONS as appropriate:

SECTION ____.  Section 172.023(a), Election Code, is amended to read as follows:

(a)  An application for a place on the general primary election ballot must be filed not later than 6 p.m. on the second Monday in December of an odd-numbered year [January 2 in the primary election year] unless the filing deadline is extended under Subchapter C.