{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-192.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 192.006","heading":"MEETING OF ELECTORS.","body":"(a) The electors shall convene at the State Capitol at 2 p.m. on the first Tuesday after the second Wednesday in December following their election and shall perform their duties as prescribed by federal law.\n(b) The secretary of state shall arrange for the meeting place, notify the electors, and call the meeting to order.\n(c) If an elector is absent at the time for convening the meeting, the electors may declare the elector position vacant by a majority vote of those present at the meeting.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 201, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 998 (H.B. 87), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2023.\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 141 (S.B. 688), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 11. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 192. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AND CANDIDATES","SUBCHAPTER A. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.192.htm#192.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"30ef1ea2ffe702585ec600636c3155e866a066aa10a89ea6b5106a3f5697a540","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-192.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-192.008"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}