Tex. Election Code Section 31.016
Voting Information on Secretary of State’s Website


(a)

The secretary of state shall prescribe procedures requiring the county officer responsible for administering elections to submit contact information of the county election office to the secretary of state for inclusion on the secretary of state’s Internet website, including:

(1)

the street address and zip code;

(2)

the mailing address if different from the address provided in Subdivision (1);

(3)

telephone number;

(4)

facsimile number; and

(5)

e-mail address.

(b)

The secretary of state shall prescribe procedures requiring each entity designating the location of a polling place, including an early voting polling place, to submit information on the location to the secretary of state for inclusion on the secretary of state’s Internet website.

(c)

For each polling place the information submitted must include:

(1)

the name of the building in which the polling place is located, if available;

(2)

the street address and zip code of the polling place; and

(3)

the days and hours of voting at each location.

(d)

The polling information under Subsection (c) shall be posted on the secretary of state’s Internet website in a downloadable format.

(e)

The secretary of state:

(1)

may solicit and accept gifts, grants, and donations from any public or private source for the creation and maintenance of the Internet website; and

(2)

shall adopt rules as necessary to implement this section.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1052 (H.B. 933), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.

Source: Section 31.016 — Voting Information on Secretary of State's Website, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.­31.­htm#31.­016 (accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

31.001
Chief Election Officer
31.002
Official Forms
31.003
Uniformity
31.004
Assistance and Advice
31.005
Protection of Voting Rights
31.006
Referral to Attorney General
31.007
Suspension of Provisions Implementing National Voter Registration Act
31.008
Collection of Information: Forum on Election Cost Savings
31.009
Distribution of Certain Funds
31.010
Implementation of Federal Help America Vote Act
31.011
Election Improvement Fund
31.012
Voter Education
31.013
Mobile Locations for Obtaining Identification
31.014
Certification of Electronic Devices to Accept Voters
31.016
Voting Information on Secretary of State’s Website
31.017
Implementation of Administrative Oversight of County Election
31.018
Notice of Complaint
31.019
Investigation of Complaint
31.020
County Election Office Oversight by Secretary
31.0021
Certain Official Forms: Inclusion of Nepotism Information
31.021
Removal or Termination of County Election Official After Administrative Oversight
31.022
Rules
31.031
Creation of Position
31.032
Appointment of Administrator
31.033
Commission Meetings
31.034
Eligibility
31.035
Restrictions on Political Activities
31.036
Resignation
31.037
Suspension or Termination of Employment
31.038
Filling Vacancy
31.039
Salary
31.040
Bond
31.041
Seal
31.042
Transfer of Records
31.043
Duties of Administrator Generally
31.044
Division of Certain Duties Between County Clerk and Administrator
31.045
Classification of Duties by Secretary of State
31.046
Misdirection of Document
31.047
Action by Wrong Officer
31.048
Abolishing Position
31.049
Criminal Penalties
31.050
Abolishment of Position and Transfer of Duties in Certain Counties
31.0055
Voting Rights Hotline
31.071
Transfer of Duties
31.072
Applicability of Other Sections
31.073
Transfer of Records
31.074
Appropriation by Commissioners Court
31.075
Guidelines
31.076
Rescission of Transfer Order
31.091
Definitions
31.092
Contract for Election Services Authorized
31.093
Duty to Contract
31.094
Services Performable Under Contract
31.095
Delegation to Deputies
31.096
Nontransferable Functions
31.097
Early Voting
31.098
Payment of Election Expenses
31.099
Filing Copies of Contract
31.100
Disposition of Contract Money
31.121
Presiding Officer Failing to Act
31.122
Office Hours of Election Authority During Election Period
31.123
Appointment of Agent During Election Period
31.124
Provision of Notice to County Chairs by Election Authority
31.125
County Website
31.126
Prohibited Contributions
31.127
Training
31.128
Restriction on Eligibility
31.129
Civil Penalty
31.130
Suit Against Election Officer
31.151
Definition
31.152
Creation of Position
31.153
Joint Elections Commission
31.154
Appointment of Joint Elections Administrator
31.155
Commission Meetings
31.156
Eligibility
31.157
Resignation
31.158
Termination of Employment
31.159
Filling Vacancy
31.160
Salary
31.161
Bond
31.162
Seal
31.163
Transfer of Records
31.164
Duties of Administrator Generally
31.165
Division of Certain Duties Between Officer and Administrator
31.166
Classification of Duties by Secretary of State
31.167
Misdirection of Document
31.168
Action by Wrong Officer
31.169
Addition or Withdrawal of Political Subdivisions
31.170
Abolishing Position
31.171
Criminal Penalties
31.0925
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Accessed:
Apr. 13, 2024

§ 31.016’s source at texas​.gov