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MO HB2271

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/22/2014

Primary Sponsor

Tony Dugger

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires each local election authority to establish at least one advance voting center per county, or one center for every 100,000 residents distributed throughout the county

  • Allows registered voters to cast advance ballots in person during elections featuring presidential electors, U.S. senator, governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state auditor, state treasurer, or attorney general

  • Establishes advance voting period from the third Saturday before an election through the Tuesday before election day (excluding Sundays), with centers open 8am-5pm on weekdays and 8am-4pm for a four-hour period on Saturdays

  • Requires the secretary of state and local election authorities to provide public notice of advance voting centers and periods through publication, posting at offices, and websites

  • State general revenue shall reimburse all costs associated with implementing advance voting under this section

Legislative Description

Changes the laws regarding early voting

Last Action

Public Hearing Held (S)

4/28/2014

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Review4/16/2014
Rules4/7/2014
Elections4/2/2014

Full Bill Text

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