AN ACT relating to elections; requiring the use of paper ballots for elections; requiring hand counting of paper ballots; specifying procedures for hand counting of paper ballots; repealing provisions related to electronic voting machines and electronic pollbooks; revising procedures for the post-election ballot audit; providing for testing of hand counting, tabulating and reporting systems; providing for election observers; providing penalties; making conforming amendments; providing for rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.
Sponsored By: Scott Smith (Republican)
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Scott Smith
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Ann Lucas
Republican • House
Scott Smith
Republican • House
Bob Ide
Republican • Senate
Dan Laursen
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
3/3/2025SenateS No report prior to CoW Cutoff
2/10/2025SenateS Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations
1/29/2025SenateBill Number Assigned
1/27/2025S Received for Introduction
1/27/2025Senate
Bill Text
Introduced
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