87R850 ADM-D By: Swanson H.B. No. 25 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to a prohibition on the distribution of an application form for an early voting ballot. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 84, Election Code, is amended by adding Section 84.0111 to read as follows: Sec. 84.0111. PROHIBITION ON DISTRIBUTION OF OFFICIAL APPLICATION FORM. Unless otherwise authorized by this code, an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state may not distribute an official application form for an early voting ballot to a person. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.