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Amend HB 929 (house committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering the subsequent SECTIONS of the bill appropriately:
SECTION ____. Section 84.011, Election Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(c) In addition to the requirements imposed by Subsection (a), the officially prescribed application form for an early voting ballot must include a space for the voter to provide a change of residence address within the county, if applicable.
SECTION ____. Section 86.001, Election Code, is amended by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:
(f) If the application includes a change of address within the county, the early voting clerk shall notify the voter registrar of the change and the registrar shall update the voter's registration accordingly.
SECTION ____. Section 86.002, Election Code, is amended by adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows:
(a-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), the clerk is not required to provide a form for a statement of residence to a voter who indicated a change of address within the county on the voter's application for an early voting ballot to be voted by mail.