Tex. Election Code § 181.034: DISPOSITION OF APPLICATIONS.

(a) A political party shall provide by rule for transmitting information regarding applications for nomination to the chair of the appropriate convention.

(b) If an application is delivered to a convention, it shall be returned to the authority with whom it was filed not later than the 10th day after the date of the convention.

(c) The authority with whom an application is filed shall preserve each application for two years after the date of the appropriate convention.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 191, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.