BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 2523: Signature verification
Auditing the signature verification process in elections.
Summary
- During the signature verification process, the county auditor must conduct random audits of verified signatures on batches of ballots.
- A record of each random audit performed must be made, and an audit report must be compiled and made available for public inspection at the time of election certification.
- The Secretary of State shall establish guidelines for conducting random signature verification audits.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 10, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Toby Nixon (R-45)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2006 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2006
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to auditing the signature verification process in elections;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Toby Nixon (R-45)
3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.
HB 2523 in other sessions
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