Requires State to use at least half of future federal "Help America Vote Act" funds for voting systems with paper record.
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Overview
This bill requires New Jersey to use at least half of any future federal funds received under the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) to replace existing voting machines with systems that produce a paper record of each vote. This aims to improve election security and provide a verifiable record of ballots. The bill specifically targets funds allocated over the next 15 years following its enactment.
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James Beach
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