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NC S587

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Donald Davis

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires counties to provide pre-addressed envelopes with postage paid for return of voted absentee ballots by mail
  • Removes the requirement that voters pay for commercial courier service when returning absentee ballots
  • Maintains existing options for voters to return ballots by commercial courier service (at county expense), in person, or through a near relative or legal guardian
  • Ballots must still be received by the county board of elections by 5:00 p.m. on election day
  • Effective upon enactment for all elections held after that date

Legislative Description

Postage Paid on Return/Voted Absentee Ballots

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/30/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/30/2015

Full Bill Text

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