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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 6100: Ballot rejection/voter marks

Preventing rejection of ballots that have voter identifying marks.

Summary

  • Allows a ballot to contain a randomly assigned unique identifying mark solely for auditing and vote reconciliation purposes, or to determine if a particular ballot has been previously counted. Prohibits the unique identifying mark from being associated at any time with an individual voter, a voter's address, or a voter's registration number.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 25, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
February 25, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to identifying marks on ballots;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 6100 in other sessions

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