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2007 SESSION

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HB 2697 Elections; recount procedures.

Introduced by: Timothy D. Hugo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Election procedures; recounts. Requires recount officials as part of the recount proceedings to randomly audit three percent of voting machines using State Board of Elections standards for hand recounts. A discrepancy exceeding one tenth of one percent (0.1%) requires extending the audit to all precincts. The bill is effective January 1, 2009, and it deletes obsolete references to mechanical voting equipment and punchcards.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 072220332  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 072220332
• 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