Texas HB952 mandates unique electronic codes on mail-in early voting ballots to verify authenticity.

Texas HB952 amends the Election Code to require each early voting ballot voted by mail to include a unique code readable by an electronic device for verifying the ballot's authenticity. The bill prohibits creating any record associating an individual voter with the assigned ballot code. The Secretary of State must design and distribute the code system to prevent unauthorized reproduction or misuse of mail ballots.

Texas HB952 mandates unique electronic codes on mail-in early voting ballots to verify authenticity.

Texas HB952 amends the Election Code to require each early voting ballot voted by mail to include a unique code readable by an electronic device for verifying the ballot's authenticity. The bill prohibits creating any record associating an individual voter with the assigned ballot code. The Secretary of State must design and distribute the code system to prevent unauthorized reproduction or misuse of mail ballots.