1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 432

File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Delegate Bozman
Entitled:
Election Law - Voting Systems - Ballots Not Voted

Synopsis:

Requiring voting systems that electronically tabulate ballots at the polling place to automatically accept and count a ballot that a voter has intentionally left blank without having to be reprogrammed, reset, or adjusted by an election judge.

Legislative History

House Action
1/29
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
1/31
Hearing 2/14 at 1:15 p.m.
2/19
Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALLOTS
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS, CAMPAIGN FINANCING, VOTING
VOTING -see also- BALLOTS, ELECTIONS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 33 Election Code
( 16B-5 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available