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  89R20652 JDK-F     By: Paul H.B. No. 1090     Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1090:     By:  Shaheen C.S.H.B. No. 1090       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to prohibiting certain individuals from serving as a   volunteer deputy registrar.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 13.031(d), Election Code, is amended to   read as follows:          (d)  To be eligible for appointment as a volunteer deputy   registrar, a person must:                (1)  be 18 years of age or older;                (2)  not have been finally convicted of a felony or, if   so convicted, must have:                      (A)  fully discharged the person's sentence,   including any term of incarceration, parole, or supervision, or   completed a period of probation ordered by any court; or                      (B)  been pardoned or otherwise released from the   resulting disability to vote;                (3)  meet the requirements to be a qualified voter   under Section 11.002 except that the person is not required to be a   registered voter; [ and ]                (4)  not have been finally convicted of an offense   under Section 32.51, Penal Code , or an offense committed during the   actual discharge of the person's duties as a volunteer deputy   registrar; and                 (5)     not, at the time of the appointment, be currently   charged with a felony or an offense described by Subdivision (4) in   any county in this state .          SECTION 2.  Section 13.036(a), Election Code, is amended to   read as follows:          (a)  An appointment as a volunteer deputy registrar is   terminated [ on ]:                (1)   on the expiration of the volunteer deputy's term of   appointment; [ or ]                (2)   on the final conviction of the volunteer deputy   for an offense prescribed by Section 13.008 or 13.043 ; or                 (3)     when the volunteer deputy has been charged with an   offense allegedly committed during the actual discharge of the   person's duties as a volunteer deputy registrar .          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.