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HB 2049 Polling place; assistance for certain voters, definition of disability.

Introduced by: Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Assistance for certain voters outside of the polling place; definition of disability. Limits the entitlement of voters with disabilities to vote outside the polls to those whose disability prevents them from entering the polling place. Expands the definition of disability for purposes of providing assistance outside of a polling place to voters with disabilities to include any permanent or temporary disability. Under current law, the disability is limited to a permanent or temporary physical disability.


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