Sec. 241.023. ACCELERATED ELECTION SCHEDULE. If another election is necessary under the judgment in an election contest, the applicable time intervals for conducting a special election for state senator or state representative apply if the judgment is rendered:
(1) during a regular legislative session; or
(2) within 60 days before the date a legislative session is convened.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Contests in Other Tribunals
Chapter 241 - Contest for State Senator or Representative
Section 241.001. Applicability of Chapter
Section 241.005. Method of Delivering Contest Papers to Parties
Section 241.006. Delivery of Contest Papers to Presiding Officer
Section 241.0061. Security for Costs
Section 241.007. Runoff Delayed
Section 241.008. Presiding Officer as Party
Section 241.009. Master of Discovery
Section 241.0091. Frivolous Petition
Section 241.010. Discovery and Depositions
Section 241.011. Referral of Contest to Committee; Hearing by Committee
Section 241.012. Hearing Procedure
Section 241.014. Attendance of Witnesses
Section 241.015. Committee Report
Section 241.016. Minority Report
Section 241.017. Withdrawal of Contest
Section 241.018. Disposition of Contest by House
Section 241.019. Disposition of Contest by Committee
Section 241.020. New Election Ordered if Contested Election Void
Section 241.021. Delivery of Certified Copies of Judgment
Section 241.022. Procedures for New Election Generally
Section 241.023. Accelerated Election Schedule