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ID H0270

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/2/2019

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires county election boards to designate suitable polling places for each election precinct at least 30 days before any election
  • Mandates that public school facilities shall be made available to county boards as precinct polling places
  • Requires all polling places to conform to accessibility standards adopted by the secretary of state under the Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act (P.L. 98-435)
  • Specifies that the cost of providing polling places shall be paid from the county treasury as a public charge
  • Effective date: July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that public school facilities shall be made available as polling places.

ELECTIONS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2019 Session Law Chapter 283 Effective: 07/01/2020

4/2/2019

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/21/2019
State Affairs3/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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