Senate Bill 194

Chair's Name: Austin Scott

Committee: Government Affairs

Senate Sponsor: Cecil Staton

SB 194 addresses several election issues including certification of election superintendents, verifying signatures on absentee ballots, the opening and tabulating of absentee ballots, and dates for special elections. A Rules Committee Substitute will add language changing the dates of next year�s presidential primary.

This bill received a Do Pass recommendation from the Governmental Affairs Committee.