82R9529 ATP-D
By: Gutierrez H.B. No. 3019
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the option to vote a paper ballot.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 125, Election Code, is
amended by adding Section 125.0071 to read as follows:
Sec. 125.0071. PROVISION OF PAPER BALLOT TO CERTAIN VOTERS.
(a) An election officer shall provide a paper ballot to a voter who
requests a paper ballot.
(b) The secretary of state may prescribe procedures to
implement this section.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.