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AN ACT
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relating to the deadline for filing a candidate's personal |
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financial statement. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 572.027(a), Government Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(a) An [Not later than the 40th day after the date of the
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regular filing deadline for an application for a place on the ballot
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in the general primary election, an] individual who is a partisan or |
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independent candidate for an office as an elected officer shall |
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file the financial statement required by this subchapter not later |
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than the later of: |
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(1) the 60th day after the date of the regular filing |
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deadline for an application for a place on the ballot in the general |
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primary election; or |
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(2) February 12. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 431 passed the Senate on |
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March 23, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 431 passed the House on |
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May 19, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 0, |
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two present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |