HB 740 - Electronic voting systems; require permanent paper record

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Committees

Current Status

03/12/05 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 9 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to electronic recording voting systems, so as to require all electronic recording voting systems to produce a permanent paper record of the votes recorded on such systems for each voter; to provide that voters have an opportunity to verify such record after voting; to provide that such paper records be retained for use in recounts and election challenge proceedings; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
03/11/2005 House First Readers
03/12/2005 House Second Readers

Versions

  1. LC 28 2361/a