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Overview
This bill modifies procedures related to election scheduling and the use of public buildings for polling places. Specifically, it requires election officials to deliver election resolution notices at least 125 days before an election, rather than 123 days, and clarifies the process for using school buildings as vote centers. The bill also updates rules regarding the appointment of pupil and non-voter members to precinct boards, allowing for greater civic engagement.
Key provisions
- Requires election resolutions to be delivered 125 days before an election, instead of 123 days.
- Clarifies the use of school buildings as vote centers, requiring continued school sessions unless otherwise designated.
- Allows pupils (regardless of voting eligibility) and non-voters to be appointed to precinct boards with educational institution confirmation.
- Specifies eligibility requirements for pupil and non-voter precinct board members.
- Updates the definition of ‘public building’ for election purposes.
- Requires school districts to provide accessible parking and internet access at vote centers.
- Addresses the timing of requests for school building use by elections officials.
- Ensures compliance with accessibility requirements for polling places.
Who is affected
- School districts
- Community college districts
- County elections officials
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Primary sponsor
Committee on Elections and Constitutional Amendments
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