89th Legislature, Regular Session
HB 1007
Relating to the security of election systems.
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By: Toth H.B. No. 1007 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the security of election systems. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 279, Election Code, is amended by amending Sections 279.002 and 279.003 and adding Sections 279.004 and 279.005 to read as follows: Sec. 279.002. ELECTION CYBERSECURITY: SECRETARY OF STATE. (a) The secretary of state shall adopt rules defining classes of protected election data and establishing best practices for identifying, [and] reducing, and eliminating the risk to the electronic use, storage, and transmission of election data and the