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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the return of certain ballots. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 86.006, Election Code, is amended by |
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amending Subsection (a-1) and adding Subsection (a-2) to read as |
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follows: |
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(a-1) The voter may deliver a marked ballot in person to the |
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early voting clerk's office or to another designated location |
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[only] while the polls are open on election day or during the early |
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voting period. A voter who delivers a marked ballot in person must |
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present an acceptable form of identification described by Section |
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63.0101. |
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(a-2) The early voting clerk may designate any number of |
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suitable locations for in-person delivery of ballots. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the |
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last day of the legislative session. |