{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-64.031","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 64.031","heading":"ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE.","body":"A voter is eligible to receive assistance in marking or reading the ballot, as provided by this subchapter, if the voter cannot prepare or read the ballot because of:\n(1) a physical disability that renders the voter unable to write or see; or\n(2) an inability to read the language in which the ballot is written.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.\nAmended by:\nActs 2021, 87th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 1), Sec. 6.02, eff. December 2, 2021.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 6. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 64. VOTING PROCEDURES","SUBCHAPTER B. ASSISTING VOTER"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.64.htm#64.031","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"dbb0ab2f3968f5961b2fc744b7a587f64472f07b8193a0e8e3b2e8986d6524d3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-64.012","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-64.032"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}