Requires boards of elections and bipartisan committees to hand count ballots cast in elections where the difference is 10 or less votes or .5%
Summary
Requires boards of elections and bipartisan committees to hand count ballots during recanvass of any ballots cast in election for a position where the difference between the candidates is 10 or less votes, or .5% of the ballots cast for such position, whichever shall be greater.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Key actions
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Committee
2
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Paulin
DDemocratic
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