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2007 SESSION
HB 2696 Electronic voting equipment; requirements for vendors seeking Board of Elections certification.
Introduced by: Timothy D. Hugo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Election procedures; voting equipment requirements. Requires vendors seeking State Board of Elections certification of direct recording electronic (DRE) devices to (i) have current federal certification and (ii) equip them to produce a paper record of each vote that can be verified by the voter. Provides that the voter verified paper record takes precedence in a recount. Requires that all DREs produce a voter-verifiable paper record. The bill takes effect January 1, 2009.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 072218332
- 01/10/07 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/18/07 House: Assigned P & E sub: #2 (Jones, S.C.)
- 01/26/07 House: Stricken from docket by Privileges and Elections by voice vote