Absentee ballot; provide process to cure if signatures on application and envelope do not correspond.

New requirement for registrars to notify voters within one business day when their absentee ballot is tentatively rejected due to signature mismatch.

Requires the Secretary of State to prescribe rules and forms for the notice and absentee cure process.

Establishes a five-business-day window after the election for voters to cure signature deficiencies, with a hard deadline of 12:00 p.m. on the fifth business day.

Added Section 3 establishing July 1, 2025 as the effective date for the new provisions.

Changed notification method priority to telephone first, then email or facsimile, with first-class mail as backup if electronic contact is unavailable.

Clarifies that signature portions extending outside the designated box area should not be grounds for ballot rejection.