Tex. Elec. Code § 41.031 · Subchapter B. HOURS FOR VOTING
VOTING HOURS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Except as provided by Section 41.033, the polls shall be opened at 7 a.m. for voting and shall be closed at 7 p.m.
(b) Voting may not be conducted after the time for closing the polls except as provided by Section 41.032.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1070, Sec. 48, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.41.htm
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