Sec. 101.102. REQUEST FOR BALLOTING MATERIALS. (a) A person eligible to vote under this chapter may request from the appropriate early voting clerk e-mail transmission of balloting materials under this subchapter.
(b) The early voting clerk shall grant a request made under this section for the e-mail transmission of balloting materials if:
(1) the requestor has submitted a valid federal postcard application and:
(A) if the requestor is a person described by Section 101.001(2)(C), has provided a current mailing address that is located outside the United States; or
(B) if the requestor is a person described by Section 101.001(2)(A), (B), or (B-1), has provided a current mailing address that is located outside the requestor's county of residence;
(2) the requestor provides an e-mail address:
(A) that corresponds to the address on file with the requestor's federal postcard application; or
(B) stated on a newly submitted federal postcard application;
(3) the request is submitted on or before the deadline prescribed by Section 84.007; and
(4) a marked ballot for the election from the requestor has not been received by the early voting clerk.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1318 (S.B. 100), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 711 (H.B. 3107), Sec. 72, eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Special Forms of Early Voting
Chapter 101 - Voting by Resident Federal Postcard Applicant
Subchapter C. E-Mail Transmission of Balloting Materials
Section 101.102. Request for Balloting Materials
Section 101.103. Confidentiality of E-Mail Address
Section 101.104. Elections Covered
Section 101.105. Balloting Materials to Be Sent by E-Mail
Section 101.106. Methods of Transmission to Voter
Section 101.107. Return of Ballot