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MO HB2220

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/6/2010

Primary Sponsor

Tony Dugger

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 115.091, RSMo regarding the oath of election judges
  • Adds requirement for election judges to "support and defend the Constitution of the United States and of this state" to their oath
  • Maintains existing oath obligations including impartial discharge of duties, non-disclosure of how voters voted except in judicial proceedings, and preventing unqualified voters from voting
  • Preserves prohibition on election judges disclosing election count information prior to polls closing on election day
  • Oath must be taken and subscribed to by election judges upon commissioning or before entering upon their duties

Legislative Description

Revises the oath that election judges take prior to being commissioned or beginning duties by requiring them to swear to support and defend the Constitution of the United States and of Missouri

Last Action

Executive Session Held (S) - VOTED DO PASS

4/26/2010

Committee Referrals

Financial And Governmental Organizations And Elections4/8/2010
Rules3/16/2010
Elections2/24/2010

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