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MO HB345

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Newman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates advance voting allowing any registered voter to cast ballots in person beginning the third Wednesday before an election through the Wednesday before election day at central voting locations and satellite sites

  • Requires one satellite voting site per 50,000 registered voters (maximum of 6 satellites per jurisdiction) for federal elections, with bipartisan election judges at each site

  • Establishes advance voting hours as regular business hours (7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.) including Saturdays until 12:00 p.m.

  • Expands the electioneering buffer zone from 25 feet to 100 feet from polling place entrances

  • Makes voting both by advance ballot and on election day a class one election offense, and makes unauthorized disclosure of advance voter information a class four election offense

Legislative Description

Allows a voter to cast an advance ballot

Last Action

Referred: Elections(H)

5/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Elections5/15/2015

Full Bill Text

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