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2024 SESSION
HB 1408 Voter satellite offices; standards and guidelines for determining number and location.
Introduced by: Kannan Srinivasan | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Voter satellite offices; standards and guidelines for determining number and location. Directs the Department of Elections to develop standards and guidelines for local governing bodies to utilize when determining the number of voter satellite offices to be established in a county or city for a general election and the relative locations of such satellite offices. The bill specifies that such standards and guidelines must take into account the county's or city's registered voter population and the density and distribution of such population within the county or city and must include a recommended minimum number of voter satellite offices for the 14-day and 30-day periods immediately preceding a general election.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Department of Elections; standards for determining number and location of voter satellite offices. Directs the Department of Elections to develop standards for determining (i) the minimum number of voter satellite offices to be established in a county or city and (ii) the location of such satellite offices. The bill specifies that such standards must take into account a county or city's population of registered voters, population density and distribution, proximity to major transportation corridors, and access to public transportation.