Bill Text: TX HB3565 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the eligibility of certain early voting ballots voted by mail to be counted.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-20 - Referred to Elections [HB3565 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB3565-Introduced.html
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By: Murphy | H.B. No. 3565 |
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relating to the eligibility of certain early voting ballots voted | ||
by mail to be counted. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 87.041, Election Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: | ||
(b-1) A ballot sent to an applicant following submission of | ||
a federal postcard application under Chapter 101 may not be | ||
accepted if it is determined after sending the ballot to the | ||
applicant that the applicant was not eligible to be registered with | ||
the information provided on the application. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |