MO HB336

Expands poll challengers' and watchers' rights to remain present until all closing certification forms are completed, equipment is closed, ballot transportation cases are sealed, and election materials are returned to election authorities

Authorizes election authorities to accept voter registration applications with electronic signatures under Missouri's Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (sections 432.200 to 432.295)

Creates a 14-member committee appointed by the Missouri Association of County Clerks and Election Authorities, plus one Secretary of State representative, to approve electronic signature formats and data collection standards for online voter registration systems

Requires the committee to meet at least semi-annually through June 30, 2018 to recommend and approve system changes and enhancements

Maintains that petition signatures under chapter 116 must still be handwritten on paper documents, and prohibits election authorities from furnishing voter registration data to the public except as authorized by existing law