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HB 837 Election laws; changes in voter equipment and technology.

Introduced by: Robert H. Brink | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Voting equipment and technology and related election law offenses; penalties. Incorporates a number of changes in current law provisions on voting equipment and related offenses to cover new developments in voting technology, software, programming and related security and operations issues. As passed, this bill is similar to SB 313 except that this bill contains a provision prohibiting the removal of inoperative voting equipment from a polling place on election day unless the removal is explicitly authorized by statute.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Voting equipment and technology and related election law offenses; penalties. Incorporates a number of changes in current law provisions on voting equipment and related offenses to cover new developments in voting technology, software, programming and related security and operations issues. This bill is similar to SB 313 except for a requirement pertaining to voting equipment technicians.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Voting equipment and technology and related election law offenses; penalties. Incorporates a number of changes in current law provisions on voting equipment and related offenses to cover new developments in voting technology, software, programming and related security and operations issues. This bill is identical to SB 313.