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ID H0137
Bill
Status
2/12/2021
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Secretary of state may identify and order post-election audits of paper ballots within 2 days after any primary, general, or presidential primary election
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Secretary of state shall immediately post to website a list of precincts and elections selected for audit
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County clerks conduct audits ordered by secretary of state, which must be open to news media; secretary of state shall issue audit procedure directives at least 60 days before elections and allow interested candidates and political parties to appoint designated observers
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Secretary of state may order additional post-election audits if initial audit results warrant further action, limited to problems identified in the initial audit
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County clerks may use allocated funds under Idaho Code section 63-3638(8) to cover costs associated with post-election audits
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to provide for the post-election audit of ballots.
ELECTIONS
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs
2/15/2021