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HB 1881 Absentee voting; ballot may be sent electronically, if voter requests so, if located outside State.

Introduced by: Paula J. Miller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Elections; absentee voting; response to applications.  Provides that the absentee ballot shall be sent by email to military and overseas voters and their families who are located outside the Commonwealth and who request the ballot be sent by email.  However, the voted ballot must be returned by mail.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Elections; absentee voting; response to applications.  Provides that the absentee ballot may be sent by email to voters who are entitled to vote absentee under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (42 U.S.C. § 1973ff et seq.) and who live or are stationed outside the Commonwealth.  However, the voted ballot must be returned by mail.