Texas Election Code
§ 127.008 — BYSTANDERS EXCLUDED
EL § 127.008Title 8. VOTING SYSTEMS · Ch. 127. PROCESSING ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM RESULTS · Art. A. ESTABLISHMENT AND ORGANIZATION OF CENTRAL COUNTING STATION
Statute text
View on source(a)Except as permitted by this code and as described by Subsection (b), a person may not be in a central counting station while ballots are being counted.
(b)Under this code, a person may be lawfully present in the central counting station while ballots are being counted if the person is:
(1)a counting station manager, tabulation supervisor, assistant to the tabulation supervisor, presiding judge, or clerk;
(2)a watcher;
(3)a state inspector;
(4)a voting system technician, as authorized by Section 125.010;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 454 (H.B. 1128), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2021.