Texas HB4898 amends the Election Code to revise procedures for early voting ballots voted by mail, including signature requirements and the handling.
HB4898 modifies the Texas Election Code to update procedures for early voting ballots cast by mail. It mandates that the signature sheet in the official carrier envelope must include specific information, such as the voter's identification number or last four digits of their social security number. The bill also requires a person assisting a voter to sign a written oath and enter their signature, printed name, and relationship to the voter on the signature sheet.
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