Tex. Government Code § 22.305
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 22.305, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 22.305. PRIORITY OF CERTAIN ELECTION PROCEEDINGS.
Official statutory text
(a) The supreme court or a court of appeals shall prioritize over any other proceeding pending or filed in the court a proceeding for injunctive relief or for a writ of mandamus under Chapter 273, Election Code, pending or filed in the court on or after the 70th day before a general or special election.
(b) If granted, oral argument for a proceeding described by Subsection (a) may be given in person or through electronic means.
(b) If granted, oral argument for a proceeding described by Subsection (a) may be given in person or through electronic means.
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