Texas HB1917 amends early voting rules, allowing mail-in ballots for qualified voters and electronic transmission of ballots to certain voters.

Texas HB1917 modifies the Election Code to expand early voting options for qualified voters. It allows any qualified voter to vote by mail, either through traditional mail or electronic transmission. The bill also introduces an accessible absentee mail system for voters with disabilities. It mandates that early voting ballot applications include specific information, such as the voter's registration number and precinct. HB1917 repeals certain criminal offenses related to the solicitation and distribution of mail-in ballot applications.

Texas HB1917 amends early voting rules, allowing mail-in ballots for qualified voters and electronic transmission of ballots to certain voters.

Texas HB1917 modifies the Election Code to expand early voting options for qualified voters. It allows any qualified voter to vote by mail, either through traditional mail or electronic transmission. The bill also introduces an accessible absentee mail system for voters with disabilities. It mandates that early voting ballot applications include specific information, such as the voter's registration number and precinct. HB1917 repeals certain criminal offenses related to the solicitation and distribution of mail-in ballot applications.