Texas Senate Bill 6

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Properties (51)
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gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addresses ballot harvesting
gptkbp:aimsTo increase election security
gptkbp:allows 24-hour voting
drive-thru voting
gptkbp:amends Texas_Election_Code
gptkbp:canCreate new compliance measures
gptkbp:communityImpact local election officials
gptkbp:consequences election fraud
gptkbp:controversy voter suppression claims
gptkbp:criticism civil rights organizations
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Texas_Legislature
gptkbp:effectiveDate September 1, 2021
gptkbp:focusesOn voting regulations
gptkbp:hasGoals public backlash
gptkbp:hasInventor future_elections_in_Texas
gptkbp:hasTheme analyzed by legal experts
subject of protests
debated extensively
gptkbp:hasWildlife voter turnout
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texas Senate Bill 6
gptkbp:impact mail-in voting
early voting
gptkbp:includes new reporting requirements
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor voter ID requirements
poll watcher regulations
gptkbp:influencedBy national voting trends
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Texas_Senate
gptkbp:isChallengedBy May 7, 2021
federal court
state court
gptkbp:isCitedIn committee hearings
gptkbp:isConsidered one of the strictest voting laws
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor lack of transparency
gptkbp:isPartOf Republican_legislative_agenda
gptkbp:isRelatedTo national discussions on voting rights
gptkbp:isSupportedBy some business groups
gptkbp:mandates electronic voting machines
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:partOf broader election reform efforts
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Texas_House_Bill_3
gptkbp:releaseDate how_elections_are_conducted_in_Texas
gptkbp:requires additional training for election officials
signature verification for mail-in ballots
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Governor_Greg_Abbott
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:subject legal challenges
gptkbp:supportedBy conservative groups
gptkbp:wasAffecting gptkb:Senator_Bryan_Hughes
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Texas_House
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2021