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HB 1031 - Elections - Winners by Less than 1 Percent May Also Request Recount
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Tracking Level: Neutral
Sponsor: Teasley, Sam 37th
Last Action: 2/24/2016 - House Committee Favorably Reported
House Committee: GAff
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

This legislation allows a winning candidate to request a recount when the votes received are within one percent or less of having a majority of votes cast for the office. Currently, only those losing elections by one percent or less may request the recount.    

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