Makes voting easier if you move within your county, which happens more often when renting or moving for work. Removes barriers that might prevent you from voting when your address isn't updated yet.
$30,000-$60,000
Helps if you move within your county and need to vote before updating your voter registration. Removes one potential hassle during busy moving periods.
$60,000-$100,000
Makes voting slightly more convenient if you move within your county. Most people in this bracket can already navigate voting registration changes fairly easily.
Over $100,000
Minor convenience if you move within your county. This income level typically has resources to handle voter registration updates quickly.
What you can do right now
Your voice carries more weight when it comes from the people a policy affects.
A.J. LouderbackTexas State Representative, District 30
Texas House Bill 296 changes how voters can cast ballots when they've moved. If you moved to a new house in the same county, you can still vote at your old voting location. You just need to sign a form saying you meet the voting rules. The bill also speeds up when address changes take effect in voter records.