[Effective November 28, 2028, if the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 1 (2025, 36th Special Session) are agreed to and passed by the 2027 Legislature and approved and ratified by the voters at the 2028 General Election.]

1. 1. The county clerk shall send to each active registered voter in the county who is eligible to vote in an election a mail ballot. Mail ballots must be sent:
   1. (a) On or after the fifth Monday before the election but not later than the fourth Monday before the election to active registered voters who reside within the State; and
   2. (b) On or after the seventh Monday before the election but not later than the fifth Monday before the election to active registered voters who reside outside the State unless federal or state law requires mail ballots be sent earlier to active registered voters who reside outside the State.
2. 2. If a person registers to vote or updates his or her voter registration information not later than 14 days before the election, the county clerk shall send a mail ballot to that person unless a mail ballot has been sent by the county clerk pursuant to subsection 1.
3. 3. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections 1 and 2, a county clerk shall allow a voter to elect not to receive a mail ballot by submitting to the county clerk a written notice in a form prescribed by the county clerk. The notice must be received by the county clerk not later than 60 days before the day of the election.
4. 4. A mail ballot must include all offices, candidates and measures upon which the voter is entitled to vote at the election.
5. 5. Except as otherwise required by federal or state law, the county clerk shall send to each active registered voter eligible to cast a vote but who has not elected under subsection 3 not to receive a mail ballot, by first-class mail or by any class of mail if the Official Election Mail logo or an equivalent mark created by the United States Postal Service is properly placed:
   1. (a) A mail ballot;
   2. (b) A return envelope;
   3. (c) An envelope or sleeve into which the mail ballot is inserted to ensure its secrecy; and
   4. (d) Instructions.
6. 6. In sending a mail ballot to an active registered voter, the county clerk shall use an envelope that may not be forwarded to an address of the voter that is different from the address to which the mail ballot is mailed.
7. 7. The return envelope must include postage prepaid by first-class mail if the active registered voter is within the boundaries of the United States, its territories or possessions or on a military base.

(Proposed new section passed by the 2025 Legislature; effective November 28, 2028, if agreed to and passed by the 2027 Legislature and approved and ratified by the voters at the 2028 General Election. See: Statutes of Nevada 2025, 36th Special Session, p. 217.)