SB 1267 – Bars the use of direct-recording electronic voting systems in certain circumstances

• Sponsor: Bray
• LR Number: 5283S.02I
• Committee: Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections
• Last Action: 3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
• Journal Page: S424
• Effective Date: August 28, 2008

Current Bill Summary

SB 1267 - This act bars the use of direct-recording electronic voting systems except in polling places that do not have alternative systems that comply with a provision of the Help America Vote Act ensuring independence and privacy for individuals with disabilities. In those polling places, one direct-recording electronic voting machine shall be available and accessible to persons with disabilities upon request.

CHRIS HOGERTY