{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-84.009","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 84.009","heading":"SUBMITTING APPLICATION FOR BALLOT VOTED BY MAIL: CONFINEMENT IN JAIL.","body":"(a) On request of the applicant, an application for a ballot to be voted by mail on the ground of confinement in jail may be submitted to the early voting clerk, at the discretion of the authority in charge of the jail, by personal delivery by the jail authority or by a designated subordinate of the authority.\n(b) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1050 , Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2015.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.07; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1050 (H.B. 1927), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2015.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 7. EARLY VOTING","SUBTITLE A. EARLY VOTING","CHAPTER 84. APPLICATION FOR BALLOT","SUBCHAPTER A. APPLICATION FOR BALLOT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.84.htm#84.009","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"0d3ea043be8b7584c1ad3d4595e0d0d17d214ad374c6049c713fd5d3a0fa1da2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-84.008","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-84.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}