Tex. Elec. Code § 61.008 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
UNLAWFULLY INFLUENCING VOTER.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person commits an offense if the person indicates to a voter in a polling place by word, sign, or gesture how the person desires the voter to vote or not vote.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.61.htm
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- sha256 ecdcc47de6c1084e0cc7a2f4ff510e9fd7e001de4bf29c7f523b99f41ddc0b04
- 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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