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TX HB1854
Bill
Status
1/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sheryl Cole
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AI Summary
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Extends the deadline for early voting ballot boards to verify and count provisional ballots from the 9th day to the 10th day after an election
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Establishes a new requirement that early voting ballot boards must determine whether to accept mail ballots no later than the 10th day after the election date
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Changes the deadline for notifying voters of ballot rejection from 10 days after election day to 10 days after the local canvass
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Rejection notices must be sent to the voter's residence address, and also to their email address if the ballot was originally transmitted electronically
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the deadline for an early voting ballot board to determine whether to accept voters' ballots.
Elections
Last Action
Referred to Elections
3/14/2025