Introduced
by
To authorize county absent voter counting boards that cities, townships and counties may form together, and delegate the absentee ballot counting process to these boards.
Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
Reported without amendment
Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means with the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 106 to 2 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Elections
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
To make it a condition that the choice of local governments to create one these ballot counting boards must not create any additional duties or responsibilities for the Secretary of State elections bureau.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 36 to 2 (details)
To authorize county absent voter counting boards that cities, townships and counties may form together, and delegate the absentee ballot counting process to these boards. This would not be allowed to be used for the first time in a county during the November 2020 general election.
Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)
