Section 6. Section 1303(d) of the act, amended July 11, 1980 (P.L.600, No.128), is amended to read:
Section 1303. Official Absentee Voters Ballots.--* * *
(d) In cases where there is not time[, in the opinion of the county boards of election,] to print on said ballots the names of the various candidates [for district, county, and local offices, the ballots], the county board of elections shall print special write-in absentee ballots which shall be in substantially the form of other official absentee ballots except that such special write-in absentee ballots shall contain blank spaces only under the titles of such offices in which electors may insert the names of the candidates for whom they desire to vote, and in such cases the county [boards of election] board of elections shall furnish to electors lists containing the names of all the candidates named in nomination petitions or who have been regularly nominated under the provisions of this act, for the use of such electors in preparing their ballots. Special write-in absentee ballots also shall include all constitutional amendments and other questions to be voted on by the electors.
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