Tex. Elec. Code § 65.059 · Subchapter B. VERIFICATION AND COUNTING OF PROVISIONAL BALLOTS
NOTICE TO PROVISIONAL VOTER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The secretary of state shall prescribe procedures to implement a system to allow a person who casts a provisional ballot under Section 63.011 to obtain access free of charge to information on the disposition of the person's ballot. The system:
(1) must allow the person to determine whether the person's ballot was counted, and, if the person's ballot was not accepted, must indicate the reason why;
(2) must provide the information only to the person who cast the provisional ballot; and
(3) may involve the use of a toll-free telephone number or the Internet.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1315, Sec. 35, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.65.htm
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