Texas Election Code - ELEC § 18.062. Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck Program

(a) To maintain the statewide voter registration list and to prevent duplication of registration in more than one state or jurisdiction, the secretary of state shall:

(a-1) A private sector data system under Subsection (a)(2) must have demonstrated an ability to work with registered voter identification and matching systems.

(b) A system developed under this section and any vendor involved with the system must comply with:

(c) The cost to begin operations with a system under Subsection (a)(2) may not exceed $100,000.

(d) The cost of continuing operations with a system under Subsection (a)(2) may not exceed one dollar for each voter identified under Subsection (a)(2).

(e) The secretary of state may not provide to a system under Subsection (a)(2) any information that is not:

(f) The secretary of state shall record information related to the system under Subsection (a)(2) and shall submit to the legislature a report on that information not later than the first day of each quarter of the state's fiscal year.

(g) A contract with a system under Subsection (a)(2) may not require any additional duty of the state not required by this section.

(h) The secretary of state may not contract with a private sector data system under Subsection (a)(2) unless the system:

(i) In addition to using a system described by Subsection (a), the secretary of state shall use data from the National Change of Address database to identify voters whose addresses have changed for the purpose of preventing duplication of registration in more than one state or jurisdiction.