Tex. Elec. Code § 33.035 · Subchapter B. ELIGIBILITY
INELIGIBILITY OF PERSON CONVICTED OF CERTAIN OFFENSES.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A person is ineligible to serve as a watcher in an election if the person has been finally convicted of a felony:
(1) of the first or second degree; or
(2) in connection with conduct directly attributable to an election.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1349, Sec. 18, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 922 (H.B. 493), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.33.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 d5b425b421c501c0be9923217fe09b558c077ffba64cd2c3c9877c1c33b33e14
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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