89th Legislature, Regular Session
SB 2716
Relating to procedures for challenging voter registration based on personal knowledge and publicly available records.
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By: Middleton S.B. No. 2716 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to procedures for challenging voter registration based on personal knowledge and publicly available records. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 16, Election Code, is amended by adding Section 16.0011 to read as follows: Sec. 16.0011. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Personal knowledge" means knowledge of a fact that a person has directly observed or experienced, rather than knowledge that has been gained from another source, as defined in Black's Law Dictionary.