Tex. Occ. Code § 2035.008 · Subchapter A. LEGALIZATION ELECTION
REQUIREMENTS TO ORDER ELECTION.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The commissioners court shall order an election if the petition:
(1) is filed with the county clerk not later than the 30th day after the date of the petition's issuance; and
(2) contains a number of signatures of registered county voters equal to at least five percent of the number of votes cast in the county for all candidates for governor in the most recent gubernatorial general election.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2035.htm
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- sha256 5944bfefcff08b079099dbc518a27da9f18248a727429069bf06c2838497ce0d
- 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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