Section 85.006 - Voting on Saturday or Sunday(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the authority ordering an election may order early voting by personal appearance at the main early voting polling place to be conducted on one or more Saturdays or Sundays during the early voting period.(b) In an election in which a county clerk is the early voting clerk under Section 83.002, only the early voting clerk may order voting on a Saturday or Sunday. The clerk must do so by written order.(c) The authority ordering voting on a Saturday or Sunday shall determine the hours during which voting is to be conducted.(d) The authority authorized to order early voting on a Saturday or Sunday under Subsection (a) or (b) shall order the voting under the applicable subsection on receipt of a written request submitted by at least 15 registered voters of the territory covered by the election. The request must be submitted in time to enable compliance with Section 85.007. The authority is not required to order the voting on a particular date specified by the request but shall order the voting on at least one Saturday if a Saturday is requested and on at least one Sunday if a Sunday is requested.(e) In a primary election or the general election for state and county officers , the early voting clerk shall order voting by personal appearance at the main early voting polling place to be conducted on the last Saturday of the early voting period for at least 12 consecutive hours, except that voting may not be conducted earlier than 6 a.m. or later than 10 p.m., and on the last Sunday of the early voting period for at least six consecutive hours, except that voting may not be conducted earlier than 9 a.m. or later than 10 p.m. This subsection supersedes any provision of this subchapter to the extent of any conflict. Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 679,Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/2023, app. only to an election for which early voting begins on or after the effective date of this Act.Amended by Acts 2021SP2, Texas Acts of the 87th Legislature - Second Special Session, ch. TBD,Sec. 3.10, eff. 12/2/2021.Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991.Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1142, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/1989Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 472, Sec. 25, eff. 9/1/1987 Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1986.Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 1.08