HB 2673 Summary

• Prohibits government entities from using donations from foreign governments or foreign individuals for election administration, with certification requirements for vendors and civil penalties up to three times contract value for violations.

• Eliminates emergency voting centers and removes the ability to update voter registration at on-site early voting locations; allows county recorders to operate early voting sites on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday before election day through 2025.

• Beginning in 2027, requires early ballots to be deposited at early voting locations by 7:00 p.m. Friday before election day or delivered to county recorder's office by 7:00 p.m. on election day, with hand delivery being the only valid method on election day itself.

• Establishes on-site tabulation procedures allowing early voters to have ballots counted immediately at polling places or voting centers if they present valid identification, with separate tracking and reconciliation requirements.

• Prohibits foreign governments and foreign individuals from contributing money or in-kind goods/services to influence ballot measure elections, with certification requirements in campaign finance reports.