Texas Election Code

§ 64.0321 — DEFINITION

EL § 64.0321Title 6. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS · Ch. 64. VOTING PROCEDURES · Art. B. ASSISTING VOTER

Statute text

For purposes of this subchapter and Sections 85.035 and 86.010, assisting a voter includes the following conduct by a person other than the voter that occurs while the person is in the presence of the voter's ballot or carrier envelope:

(1)reading the ballot to the voter;

(2)directing the voter to read the ballot;

(3)marking the voter's ballot; or

(4)directing the voter to mark the ballot.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 393, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 640, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.