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WV HB3113
Bill
Status
3/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bill Ridenour
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AI Summary
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Increases the percentage of precincts randomly selected for manual hand-counting of voter-verified paper ballots during election canvass from 3% to 10%
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Extends the waiting period before election results can be certified from 48 hours to five days after the public declaration of results
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Extends the timeframe for candidates to demand a recount from 48 hours to five days after results are declared
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Requires a full manual recount of all voter-verified paper ballots if the manual count differs from automated tabulation by more than 1% or results in a different outcome
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Reduces the maximum bond requirement for candidates demanding a recount, changing from "shall" to "may" not exceed $300
Legislative Description
Increasing the percentage of precincts to be audited during the election canvass
Elections
Last Action
To House Judiciary
3/4/2025