Texas Statutes § 129.054 Network Connections and Wireless Technology
Statute Text
(a)
A voting system may not be connected to any external communications network, including the Internet. Beginning September 1, 2026, a voting system may not be capable of being connected to any external or internal communications network, including the Internet.
(b)
A voting system may not have the capability of permitting wireless communication unless the system uses line-of-sight infrared technology that shields the transmitter and receiver from external infrared transmissions and the system can only accept transmissions generated by the system. Beginning September 1, 2026, a voting system may not have the capability of permitting wireless communication.
(c)
The secretary of state may not waive any requirements of this section.
History
Amended by
Acts
2021
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Amended by Acts 2009 , 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 682 , Sec. 2 , eff. 9/1/2009 .
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