Tex. Elec. Code § 15.022 · Subchapter B. CORRECTION OF REGISTRATION INFORMATION
CORRECTION OF REGISTRATION RECORDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The registrar shall make the appropriate corrections in the registration records, including, if necessary, deleting a voter's name from the suspense list:
(1) after receipt of a notice of a change in registration information under Section 15.021;
(2) after receipt of a voter's reply to a notice of investigation given under Section 16.033;
(3) after receipt of any affidavits executed under Section 63.006, following an election;
(4) after receipt of a voter's statement of residence executed under Section 63.0011;
(5) before the effective date of the abolishment of a county election precinct or a change in its boundary;
(6) after receipt of United States Postal Service information indicating an address reclassification;
(7) after receipt of a voter's response under Section 15.053;
(8) after receipt of a registration application or change of address under Chapter 20; or
(9) after notification of a data entry error of which the voter registrar is made aware under Section 63.0051.
(b) At least monthly, the registrar shall request from the United States Postal Service any available information indicating address reclassifications affecting the registered voters of the county.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 54, Sec. 12(b), eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 916, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 797, Sec. 12, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 123 (S.B. 14), Sec. 4, eff. January 1, 2012.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1002 (H.B. 2194), Sec. 7, eff. January 1, 2012.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 5.002, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 711 (H.B. 3107), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2021.
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This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 15.021NOTICE OF CHANGE IN REGISTRATION INFORMATION BY VOTER.Printed as Section 15.021
- Tex. Elec. Code § 15.053RESPONSE TO CONFIRMATION NOTICE.Printed as Section 15.053
- Tex. Elec. Code § 16.033CANCELLATION FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION BY REGISTRAR.Printed as Section 16.033
- Tex. Elec. Code ch. 20VOTER REGISTRATION AGENCIESPrinted as Chapter 20
- Tex. Elec. Code § 63.0011STATEMENT OF RESIDENCE REQUIRED.Printed as Section 63.0011
- Tex. Elec. Code § 63.0051CONFIRMING REGISTRATION STATUS OF VOTER.Printed as Section 63.0051
- Tex. Elec. Code § 63.006VOTER WITH REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WHO IS NOT ON LIST.Printed as Section 63.006
Cited by 4 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Elec. Code § 15.022. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 15.024CORRECTED REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE.Printed as Section 15.022(a)(5)
- Tex. Elec. Code § 16.032CANCELLATION FOLLOWING END OF SUSPENSE LIST PERIOD.Printed as Section 15.022 or 15.023
- Tex. Elec. Code § 18.0681SECRETARY OF STATE AUTHORITY TO ELIMINATE DUPLICATE REGISTRATION RECORDS.Printed as Section 15.022
- Tex. Elec. Code § 63.0051CONFIRMING REGISTRATION STATUS OF VOTER.Printed as Section 15.022
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