Texas § GV.22.305 - PRIORITY OF CERTAIN ELECTION PROCEEDINGS
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§ GV.22.305. PRIORITY OF CERTAIN ELECTION PROCEEDINGS
PRIORITY OF CERTAIN ELECTION PROCEEDINGS. (a) The supreme court or a court of appeals shall prioritize over any other proceeding pending or filed in the court a proceeding for injunctive relief or for a writ of mandamus under Chapter 273 , Election Code, pending or filed in the court on or after the 70th day before a general or special election. (b) If granted, oral argument for a proceeding described by Subsection (a) may be given in person or through electronic means. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 1 ), Sec. 8.05, eff. December 2, 2021.
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Section GV.22.305 ("PRIORITY OF CERTAIN ELECTION PROCEEDINGS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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