Tex. Elec. Code § 254.154 · Subchapter F. REPORTING BY GENERAL-PURPOSE COMMITTEE
ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF COMMITTEE INVOLVED IN ELECTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In addition to other required reports, for each election in which a general-purpose committee is involved, the committee's campaign treasurer shall file two reports.
(b) The first report must be received by the authority with whom the report is required to be filed not later than the 30th day before election day. The report covers the period beginning the day the committee's campaign treasurer appointment is filed or the first day after the period covered by the committee's last required report, as applicable, and continuing through the 40th day before election day.
(c) The second report must be received by the authority with whom the report is required to be filed not later than the eighth day before election day. The report covers the period beginning the 39th day before election day and continuing through the 10th day before election day.
(d) If a general-purpose committee becomes involved in an election after a reporting period prescribed by Subsection (b) or (c), the first report must be received by the authority with whom the report is required to be filed not later than the regular deadline for the report covering the period during which the committee becomes involved in the election. The period covered by the first report begins the day the committee's campaign treasurer appointment is filed or the first day after the period covered by the committee's last required report, as applicable.
(e) In addition to other required reports, the campaign treasurer of a general-purpose committee involved in a runoff election shall file one report for the runoff election. The runoff election report must be received by the authority with whom the report is required to be filed not earlier than the 10th day or later than the eighth day before runoff election day. The report covers the period beginning the ninth day before the date of the main election and continuing through the 10th day before runoff election day.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 899, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 673 (H.B. 1381), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 553 (S.B. 1795), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.254.htm
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Cited by 5 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Elec. Code § 254.154. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.042CIVIL PENALTY FOR LATE REPORT.Printed as Section 254.064(c), 254.124(c), or 254.154(c)
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.155OPTION TO FILE MONTHLY; NOTICE.Printed as Sections 254.153 and 254.154
- Tex. Elec. Code § 254.261DIRECT CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURE EXCEEDING $100.Printed as Section 254.154
Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 571.073REPORT.Printed as Section 254.064(b), 254.124(b), or 254.154(b), Election Code | Section 254.064(c), 254.124(c), or 254.154(c), Election Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 571.0771CORRECTED STATEMENTS, REGISTRATIONS, AND REPORTS CONSIDERED TIMELY FILED.Printed as Section 254.064(c), 254.124(c), or 254.154(c), Election Code
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