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HB 0899 - Election Code Revision
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Tracking Level: Neutral
Sponsor: Brockway,Buzz 101st
Last Action: 3/27/2012 - Senate Third Read Lost
State Code Titles: 21
House Committee: GAff
Senate Committee: RULES
Assigned To:
ElectionsNext Bill

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

HB 899 makes significant changes throughout the election code including changes to: nonpartisan elections; minimum number of members to county election or registration boards; pauper petitions; write-in candidates; candidates selecting their political affiliation; registrar and deputy registrar qualifications; absentee ballot counting; special election voter registration; registration lists and deceased electors; election records storage; electronic device usage in a polling place; ballots; issuance of the call for elections held in conjunction with presidential preference primary; General Assembly vacancies; and provisional and challenged ballots. This bill was attached to SB 92 which passed and is awaiting the Governor's signature.

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