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1999 SESSION
HB 1961 Absentee ballots; return of unused ballots, replacement ballots.
Introduced by: Jeannemarie A. Devolites | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
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.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Absentee ballots; return of unused ballots; replacement ballots. 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.