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2013 SESSION
SB 1072 Elections; electronic pollbooks, photographs.
Introduced by: Mark D. Obenshain | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Elections; electronic pollbooks; photographs. Provides that electronic pollbooks shall contain a photograph of and identifying information for each voter either received from the Department of Motor Vehicles or taken by an officer of election when the voter presents himself to vote that shall be accessed by the officer of election when the voter presents himself to vote. If the voter does not appear to be the same person depicted in the photograph in the pollbook, any qualified voter may and the officer of election shall challenge the vote of such voter. A voter with religious objections to being photographed may refuse to have his photograph taken.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/13 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103420D
- 01/09/13 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/29/13 Senate: Committee amendment
- 01/29/13 Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 7-N)