84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1927, Chapter 1050 Page: 1 of 16
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Chapter 1050
H.B. No. 1927
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the procedures for applying for a ballot to be voted by
3 mail; creating a criminal offense.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
5 SECTION 1. Section 84.001(e), Election Code, is amended to
6 read as follows:
7 (e) An applicant for a ballot to be voted by mail may apply
8 for ballots for the main election and any resulting runoff election
9 on the same application. If an [Th imeliness of the
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11 However, if th] application for the main election and any
12 resulting runoff is not timely for the main election, it will be
13 considered timely for any resulting runoff if received not later
14 than the deadline, determined using the date of the runoff
15 election, for submitting a regular application for a ballot to be
16 voted by mail [the-tiensf the aplcaio or runoff
17 li.
18 SECTION 2. Section 84.004(a), Election Code, is amended to
19 read as follows:
20 (a) A person commits an offense if:
21 (1) [, in-t sameelection,] the person signs an
22 [mrly voting ballot] application for a ballot to be voted by mail
23 as a witness for more than one applicant in the same election; or24 (2) the person signs an application for annual ballots
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1927, Chapter 1050, legislative document, June 19, 2015; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth704470/m1/1/: accessed May 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.