2005 Texas Election Code CHAPTER 128. COMPUTERIZED VOTING SYSTEMS

ELECTION CODE

CHAPTER 128. COMPUTERIZED VOTING SYSTEMS


	§ 128.001. COMPUTERIZED VOTING SYSTEM STANDARDS.  (a) The 
secretary of state shall prescribe procedures to allow for the use 
of a computerized voting system.  The procedures must provide for 
the use of a computerized voting system with:
		(1)  multiple voting terminals for the input of vote 
selections on the ballot presented by a main computer;  and
		(2)  a main computer to coordinate ballot presentation, 
vote selection, ballot image storage, and result tabulation.
	(b)  Notwithstanding Chapter 66, a system under this section 
may allow for the storage of processed ballot materials in an 
electronic form on the main computer.
	(c)  The secretary of state may modify existing procedures as 
necessary to allow the use of a system authorized by this chapter.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1349, § 50, eff. Sept. 1, 
1997.