S.B. No. 1109         AN ACT   relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to   change the date of the general election for officers.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 41.0052, Election Code, is amended by   adding Subsections (a-1) and (a-2) to read as follows:          (a-1)  The governing body of a municipality that is   intersected by State Highway 171 and U.S. Highway 377 and that holds   its general election for officers on the November uniform election   date may, not later than December 31, 2018, change the date on which   it holds its general election for officers to the May uniform   election date. This subsection expires January 1, 2019.          (a-2)  The governing body of a political subdivision, other   than a county, located in a county that contains an intersection of   U.S. Highway 277 and U.S. Highway 180 and that holds its general   election for officers on the November uniform election date may,   not later than December 31, 2018, change the date on which it holds   its general election for officers to the May uniform election date.   This subsection expires January 1, 2019.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives   a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as   provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this   Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this   Act takes effect September 1, 2017.             ______________________________ ______________________________      President of the Senate Speaker of the House                 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1109 passed the Senate on   May 4, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0; and that the   Senate concurred in House amendment on May 28, 2017, by the   following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.       ______________________________   Secretary of the Senate                I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1109 passed the House, with   amendment, on May 24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 146,   Nays 0, two present not voting.       ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House            Approved:     ______________________________                Date       ______________________________              Governor