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2008 SESSION
SB 523 Ballots, paper & machine; write-in votes will be counted if last name is spelled correctly.
Introduced by: Frank W. Wagner | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Elections; paper and machine ballots; write-in votes. Provides that write-in votes will be counted only if the last name of the write-in candidate is spelled correctly as determined by the chief officer of election at the polling place. Ballots with misspelled names shall be void.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/08 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088388340
- 01/09/08 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/29/08 Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 0-N)