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2009 SESSION

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HB 638 Voting equipment; acquisition and securing by localities.

Introduced by: Joe T. May | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Elections; acquisition of voting equipment by localities; securing voting equipment after the election.  Deletes the provision enacted in 2007 that prohibits the acquisition of direct recording electronic (DRE) machines by any locality on and after July 1, 2007. The bill also modifies provisions for securing voting equipment after an election by providing that certain devices do not need to be locked and sealed for 15 days after the election if they are secured by the removal of a memory card, cartridge or other data storage medium and the card, cartridge or other medium is sealed and delivered to the circuit court clerk.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087651620  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/08/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087651620
• 01/08/08  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/15/08  House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections
• 02/01/08  House: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections by voice vote
• 12/04/08  House: Left in Privileges and Elections