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MO HB351

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows election authorities to randomly select election judges from voter registrations when there is a shortage, with selection methods determined by the authority and consideration given to political party affiliation, geographic location, demographics, and relevant skills.

  • Requires election authorities to notify randomly selected individuals by first-class mail at least 15 days before they are required to serve, with service being voluntary.

  • Limits the term of randomly selected election judges to no more than one year and no more than four elections during their term.

  • Prohibits employers from terminating, disciplining, or taking adverse action against employees serving as election judges; employees are not required to use annual, vacation, personal, or sick leave for election judge service.

  • Requires election judges to complete informational forms and training at the time and location designated in their notice of appointment or selection.

Legislative Description

Allows an election authority to randomly select individuals from a cross-section of voter registrations to serve as election judges if there is a shortage of election judges in the authority's jurisdiction

Last Action

Referred: Elections (H)

4/12/2011

Committee Referrals

Elections4/12/2011

Full Bill Text

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