Texas Election Code
§ 241.018 — DISPOSITION OF CONTEST BY HOUSE
EL § 241.018Title 14. ELECTION CONTESTS · Part C. CONTESTS IN OTHER TRIBUNALS · Ch. 241. CONTEST FOR STATE SENATOR OR REPRESENTATIVE
Statute text
View on source(a)Except as provided by Section 241.019, the house in which a contest is pending shall dispose of the contest as provided by this section.
(b)As soon as practicable after the committee report on the contest is filed, the house shall set a date for consideration of the report.
(c)The house shall take action on the contest as prescribed by Section 221.012.
(d)A contestee may not vote on any matter involving the contest.
Legislative history
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.