Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 33.031 - General Eligibility Requirements(a) To be eligible to serve as a watcher, a person must be a qualified voter: (1) of the county in which the person is to serve, in an election ordered by the governor or a county authority or in a primary election;(2) of the part of the county in which the election is held, in an election ordered by the governor or a county authority that does not cover the entire county of the person's residence; and(3) of the political subdivision, in an election ordered by an authority of a political subdivision other than a county.(b) In addition to the requirements of Subsection (a), to be eligible to serve as a watcher, a person must complete training under Section 33.008.Amended by Acts 2021SP2, Texas Acts of the 87th Legislature - Second Special Session, ch. TBD,Sec. 4.05, eff. 12/2/2021.Amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1235, Sec. 26(3), eff. 9/1/2009. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1986.