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IN SB0324

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jean Breaux

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires each county to establish at least one satellite office where voters may cast absentee ballots before an absentee voter board.

  • County election boards may establish additional satellite offices beyond the required one only by unanimous vote of the board's entire membership.

  • Satellite offices must follow the same absentee voting procedures as the circuit court clerk's office, including accessibility requirements under IC 3-11-8.

  • County election board resolutions establishing satellite offices must specify the location(s) and hours of operation, and may apply to primary elections, general/municipal elections, or both.

  • Resolutions adopted under this section expire January 1 of the year immediately following adoption and must be readopted to continue satellite office operations.

Legislative Description

Absentee voting at satellite offices. Requires a county to establish at least one satellite office in the county for voters to vote by absentee ballot.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Elections

1/4/2018

Committee Referrals

Elections1/4/2018

Full Bill Text

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