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TX HB3632
Bill
Status
3/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Richard Hayes
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AI Summary
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Changes the deadline for mail-in ballots to arrive from 5 p.m. on the day after election day to 12 a.m. (midnight) on the day after election day, reducing the acceptance window by 17 hours
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Requires mail-in ballots arriving after polls close to bear a cancellation mark showing they were placed for delivery before election day and timestamped by 7 p.m. on election day
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Establishes a fixed deadline of 12 a.m. the day after election day for delivery of early voting ballot materials to the early voting ballot board, replacing the previous discretionary timing set by the presiding judge
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Applies to elections ordered after the effective date of September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the timely return of a ballot by mail.
Elections
Last Action
Committee report sent to Calendars
5/5/2025