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  87R9071 ADM-D
 
  By: Creighton, Bettencourt S.J.R. No. 51
 
 
 
A JOINT RESOLUTION
  proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the unsolicited
  distribution of an application form for an absentee ballot.
         BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 2, Article VI, Texas Constitution, is
  amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
         (d)  An officer or employee of this state or of a political
  subdivision of this state may not distribute an official
  application form for an absentee ballot to a person unless the
  person has requested the distribution.
         SECTION 2.  This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
  submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 2, 2021.
  The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
  proposition:  "The constitutional amendment prohibiting the
  unsolicited distribution of an application form for an absentee
  ballot."