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IN SB0280

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jean Breaux

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends poll closing time from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on election day, while maintaining the 6 a.m. opening time
  • Adds a statutory definition of "close of the polls" to refer to the time polls are set to close under IC 3-11-8-8
  • Updates absentee ballot documentation deadlines to reference "close of the polls" instead of the fixed 6 p.m. time
  • Requires county election boards to remain at their offices from 5 a.m. until the close of polls (rather than 6 p.m.) on election day
  • Effective date: July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Voting hours.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Elections

1/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Elections1/9/2020

Full Bill Text

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