Bill Text: TX HB3274 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to an application for ballot to be voted by mail submitted by telephonic facsimile machine or electronic transmission.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-19 - Referred to Elections [HB3274 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB3274-Introduced.html
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By: Jetton | H.B. No. 3274 |
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relating to an application for ballot to be voted by mail submitted | ||
by telephonic facsimile machine or electronic transmission. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 84.007(b-1), Election Code, is amended | ||
to read as follows: | ||
(b-1) For an application for ballot by mail submitted by | ||
telephonic facsimile machine or electronic transmission to be | ||
effective, the application also must be submitted by mail and be | ||
received by the early voting clerk not later than the seventh | ||
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ballot is requested [ |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
to an application for a ballot to be voted by mail submitted on or | ||
after the effective date of this Act. An application for a ballot | ||
to be voted by mail submitted before the effective date of this Act | ||
is governed by the law in effect when the application was submitted, | ||
and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |