By: Dean (Senate Sponsor - Hughes)	H.B. No. 2837
	(In the Senate - Received from the House May 10, 2017;
	May 10, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on State
	Affairs; May 19, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote:
	Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 19, 2017, sent to printer.)
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	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to removal of deceased voters from voter rolls.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1.  Section 19.002(d), Election Code, is amended to
	read as follows:
	(d)  The secretary of state may not make a payment under
	Subsection (b) if on June 1 of the year in which the payment is to be
	made the registrar is not in substantial compliance with Section
	15.083, 16.031, 16.032, or 18.065 or with rules implementing the
	registration service program.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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