Texas Election Code
§ 84.011 — OFFICIAL APPLICATION FORM
EL § 84.011Title 7. EARLY VOTING · Part A. EARLY VOTING · Ch. 84. APPLICATION FOR BALLOT · Art. A. APPLICATION FOR BALLOT
Statute text
View on source(a)The officially prescribed application form for an early voting ballot must include:
(1)immediately preceding the signature space the statement: "I certify that the information given in this application is true, and I understand that giving false information in this application is a crime.";
(2)a statement informing the applicant of the offenses prescribed by Sections 84.003 and 84.004;
(3)spaces for entering an applicant's voter registration number and county election precinct of registration, with a statement informing the applicant that failure to furnish that information does not invalidate the application; (3-a) a space for entering the information required under Section 84.002(a)(1-a); and
(4)on an application for a ballot to be voted by mail:
(A)a space for an applicant applying on the ground of absence from the county of residence to indicate the date on or after which the applicant can receive mail at the address outside the county;
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Legislative history
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1050 (H.B. 1927), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 711 (H.B. 3107), Sec. 50, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 1), Sec. 5.03, eff. December 2, 2021. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 315), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1084 (H.B. 3697), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.