Texas Election Code

§ 106.002 — VOTING PERMITTED

EL § 106.002Title 7. EARLY VOTING · Part B. SPECIAL FORMS OF EARLY VOTING · Ch. 106. VOTING ON ELECTION DAY BY PERSON ON SPACE FLIGHT

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The secretary of state shall prescribe procedures for voting from space on election day by secure electronic means by persons to whom this chapter applies. The procedures may provide for:

(1)a deadline by which a person must apply to vote under this chapter; and

(2)the use of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's electronic transmission program to send ballots to persons on a space flight.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 842, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Election Code Sec. 105.002 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.01(16), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.