Texas Election Code Title 8, Chapter 123 - Adoption And Acquisition Of Voting System

SUBCHAPTER A ADOPTION OF VOTING SYSTEM

• Texas Section 123.001 - Adoption Of Voting System Required
  (a) Before a voting system may be used in elections, the authority designated by this section, by resolution, order, or other official action of the...
• Texas Section 123.002 - Modification Of Adoption Action
  The official action adopting a voting system for use in elections may be modified or rescinded at any time by the adopting authority. Acts 1985,...
• Texas Section 123.003 - Restricting Voting System To Particular Elections
  The authority adopting a voting system may restrict its use to any one or more elections. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff....
• Texas Section 123.004 - Restricting Voting System To Particular Polling Places
  The authority adopting a voting system may restrict its use to one or more polling places, subject to Section 123.009. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch....
• Texas Section 123.005 - Multiple Methods Of Voting At Same Polling Place
  (a) Except as otherwise provided by this code, only one kind of voting system may be used at a polling place in an election. (b)...
• Texas Section 123.006 - Adoption Of Voting System For Early Voting
  (a) A voting system may be adopted for use in early voting only, regular voting on election day only, or both. (b) A voting system...
• Texas Section 123.007 - Adoption Of More Than One Voting System For Same Election
  If more than one kind of voting system is adopted for use at the polling places in the same election, the adopting authority shall determine...
• Texas Section 123.008 - Requirements Regarding Manuals, Instructions, And Other Documents For Use With Electronic Voting System Or Equipment
  (a) Each person who sells, leases, or otherwise provides an electronic voting system or equipment to a political subdivision shall also provide any user or...

SUBCHAPTER B ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT USED IN VOTING SYSTEM

• Texas Section 123.009 - Implementation Of New Technology In Certain Elections
  (a) This section applies to a voting system adopted for use in an election ordered by the governor or a county authority or in a...
• Texas Section 123.031 - Acquisition Of Equipment By County
  (a) A county may contract to acquire the equipment necessary for operating a voting system by purchase, lease, or other means. (b) To finance the...
• Texas Section 123.032 - Acquisition Of Equipment By Political Subdivision Other Than County
  (a) A political subdivision other than a county may contract to acquire the equipment necessary for operating a voting system as provided by this section....
• Texas Section 123.033 - Acquisition Of Equipment By Political Party For Primary
  (a) A political party's county executive committee that desires to use a voting system for a primary election must acquire the equipment necessary for operating...
• Texas Section 123.034 - Maintenance And Storage Of Equipment
  The governing body of a political subdivision shall provide for the proper maintenance and storage of the equipment that the subdivision acquires for use in...
• Texas Section 123.035 - Voting System Equipment Contract
  (a) A contract for the acquisition of voting system equipment under this subchapter must be in writing and be approved by the secretary of state...

SUBCHAPTER C ANNUAL VOTING SYSTEM REPORT

• Texas Section 123.036 - Venue For Offenses
  Venue for prosecution of an offense under this chapter is in the county in which the offense was committed. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg.,...
• Texas Section 123.061 - Annual Report Required
  (a) Each authority adopting a voting system for use in its elections shall file an annual report as provided by this subchapter. (b) The report...
• Texas Section 123.062 - Filing Period
  The report must be filed on or after July 1 and before July 15. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 728, Sec. 46, eff....
• Texas Section 123.063 - Contents Of Report
  The report must contain: (1) a description of the voting system currently used by the authority; (2) a copy of the written order issued by...
• Texas Section 123.064 - Review Of Report
  (a) The secretary of state shall review each report filed under this subchapter not later than the 30th day after the date of the filing...
• Texas Section 123.065 - Mandamus By Attorney General
  The attorney general may seek a writ of mandamus to compel the filing of a report by each authority that fails to comply with this...
• Texas Section 123.066 - Additional Procedures Prescribed By Secretary Of State
  The secretary of state may prescribe any procedures necessary to implement this subchapter. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 728, Sec. 46, eff. Sept....

Last modified: September 28, 2016