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IN HB1140

Bill

Status

Passed

5/4/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Richardson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • County election boards may adopt a resolution allowing one inspector to serve multiple precincts at a shared polling location where more than one precinct votes at the same place.

  • A resolution must identify which precincts it applies to and may allow the inspector to serve only some, not all, precincts at the shared location.

  • An inspector serving multiple precincts under this provision is required to take only one oath instead of multiple oaths.

  • County executives may set higher per diem compensation for inspectors serving multiple precincts compared to those serving a single precinct.

  • A resolution must be adopted by unanimous vote of the entire county election board membership and automatically expires on December 31 of the year after adoption.

Legislative Description

Precinct election officers. Provides that a county election board, by a resolution adopted by unanimous vote of the entire membership of the board, may provide that one individual may serve as inspector for more than one precinct located at the same polling place.

Last Action

Public Law 129

5/4/2015

Committee Referrals

Elections2/24/2015
Elections and Apportionment1/8/2015

Full Bill Text

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