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  89R10257 JDK-D     By: Bucy H.B. No. 2442       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to an application for an early voting ballot by mail.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 84.001, Election Code, is amended by   amending Subsection (e) and adding Subsection (e-1) to read as   follows:          (e)   Except as provided by Subsection (e-1), an application   [ An applicant ] for a ballot to be voted by mail serves as an   application both [ may apply ] for a ballot [ ballots ] for the main   election and for any resulting runoff election [ on the same   application ].  If an application [ for the main election and any   resulting runoff ] is not timely for the main election, it will be   considered timely for any resulting runoff if received not later   than the deadline, determined using the date of the runoff   election, for submitting a regular application for a ballot to be   voted by mail.           (e-1)     An applicant for a ballot to be voted by mail for the   main election may request not to receive a ballot for a resulting   runoff election.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.