Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 33.052 - Hours Of Service At Precinct Polling Place A watcher at a precinct polling place may begin service at any time after the presiding judge arrives at the polling place on election day and may remain at the polling place until the presiding judge and the clerks complete their duties there. A watcher may serve at the polling place during the hours the watcher chooses, except that if the watcher is present at the polling place when ballots are counted, the watcher may not leave until the counting is complete.
Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 414,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2023.Amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87, Sec. 27.002(2), eff. 9/1/2009.Amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 697, Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/2007.Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 254, Sec. 1, 2, eff. 9/1/2003.Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 36, eff. 9/1/1997Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 472, Sec. 7, eff. 9/1/1987 Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1986.