Texas Election Code
§ 31.011 — ELECTION IMPROVEMENT FUND
EL § 31.011Title 3. ELECTION OFFICERS AND OBSERVERS · Ch. 31. OFFICERS TO ADMINISTER ELECTIONS · Art. A. SECRETARY OF STATE
Statute text
View on source(a)The election improvement fund is created as a dedicated account in the general revenue fund and consists of federal funds designated for election improvement, matching funds from the state or a political subdivision, and depository interest earned on the assets of the fund.
(b)Money in the fund may be appropriated only to provide funding for the following purposes:
(1)to improve election administration at the state and local level;
(2)to make grants to local governments for the improvement or replacement of voting systems;
(3)to create a single uniform official centralized interactive voter registration database; and
(4)to comply with other election requirements of the federal government.
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1315, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.