Legislation

Requiring the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the local boards of elections, to conduct an audit of absentee ballots cast in each statewide election; requiring that the audit consist of verifying the voter's signature for each ballot selected for audit; requiring that the audit be expanded if a certain threshold is exceeded; and requiring the State Board to adopt certain regulations that include the method for verifying voter signatures and a deadline for submission of a new signature as provided under the Act.

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Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): September 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/07/2022 Legislative Date 2/07/2022 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/08/2022 Legislative Date 2/08/2022 Action Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Secure Elections Act of 2022 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/07/2022	2/07/2022	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/08/2022	2/08/2022	Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Secure Elections Act of 2022

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