Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
preventing fraud
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
restore public confidence in elections
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gptkbp:amends |
added provisions
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
2020 election controversies
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gptkbp:controversy |
legislative session
partisan divide voter suppression claims |
gptkbp:criticism |
discriminatory effects
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Texas_Legislature
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gptkbp:discusses |
media coverage
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gptkbp:effectiveDate |
September 2021
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
May 2021
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gptkbp:firstClaim |
restricting voting rights
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
voting regulations
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gptkbp:fuelType |
national debate on voting rights
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gptkbp:goal |
increase election security
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gptkbp:has |
bipartisan support in some areas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Texas Senate Bill 7
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gptkbp:impact |
minority voters
election access |
gptkbp:includes |
new voting technology requirements
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gptkbp:influences |
future voting laws
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gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Texas_Senate
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gptkbp:involves |
state and local election officials
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gptkbp:is |
a controversial piece of legislation
a response to voter turnout increases an example of state-level voting legislation part of a broader trend in state legislatures seen as a model by some states subject to ongoing scrutiny |
gptkbp:legalStatus |
federal_lawsuits
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gptkbp:mandates |
enhanced poll watcher authority
increased penalties for voter fraud limits on mail-in voting new ID requirements prohibits drive-thru voting |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Election Integrity Bill
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:partOf |
Texas_legislative_agenda
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
protests
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Texas_House_Bill_6
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gptkbp:requires |
training for poll workers
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gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Governor_Greg_Abbott
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:subject |
court review
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2021
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