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1999 SESSION

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HB 1961 Absentee ballots; return of unused ballots, replacement ballots.

Introduced by: Jeannemarie A. Devolites | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Voter identification; replacement absentee ballots. Authorizes the State Board of Elections to conduct a pilot program in ten or fewer localities requiring voter identification at the polls. The bill also provides that a voter may obtain a replacement absentee ballot for a lost or spoiled ballot. Present law allows a voter to obtain a replacement ballot if he signs a statement that he did not receive the ballot. The bill adds provisions to cover lost and spoiled ballots.


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