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Exhibit B <br /> ATE Op <br /> cOvERet°4 <br /> GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT <br /> March 18,2020 <br /> FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE <br /> SECRETARY OF STATE <br /> _p=00/14.0'CLOCK <br /> The Honorable Ruth R.Hughs /20 <br /> Secretary of State <br /> State Capitol Room 1E.8 Secretary of State <br /> Austin,Texas 78701 <br /> Dear Secretary Hughs: <br /> Pursuant to his powers as Governor of the State of Texas,Greg Abbott has issued the following: <br /> A proclamation suspending Sections 41.0052(a)and (b)of the Texas Election Code and <br /> Section 49.103 of the Texas Water Code to the extent necessary to allow political <br /> subdivisions that would otherwise hold elections on May 2, 2020, to move their general <br /> and special elections for 2020 only to the next uniform election date, occurring on <br /> November 3, 2020, without otherwise adjusting the term of office, and suspending <br /> Sections 31.093 and 42.0621(c) of the Texas Election Code to the extent necessary to <br /> require all county election officers, if requested by an affected political subdivision, to <br /> enter into a contract to furnish election services with any political subdivision who <br /> postponed their election to November 3,2020,under the authority of this proclamation. <br /> The original of this proclamation is attached to this letter of transmittal. <br /> Res tfully submitted, <br /> 11111 , <br /> 'v-- -_____. . <br /> 101 V <br /> ` D '•son <br /> ;5'17: <br /> ee Jerk to the Governor <br /> Attachment <br /> Posr OFFICE Box 12428 AUSTIN,TEXAS 78711512-463-2000(VOICE)DIAL 7-1-1 Fox RELAY SEnviCEs <br /> 6 <br />