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AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 2626
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE EVERETT
Printer's No. 3977
Amend Bill, page 1, line 25, by inserting after "ballot,"
for approval of application for mail-in ballot,
Amend Bill, page 9, line 17, by inserting after "amended"
, subsection (g) is amended by adding a paragraph
Amend Bill, page 9, line 22, by inserting after "ballots"
, mail-in ballots
Amend Bill, page 9, line 28, by inserting a bracket before
"no"
Amend Bill, page 9, line 29, by inserting after "day"
] at lease once before election day
Amend Bill, page 10, line 1, by striking out "the meeting."
and inserting
the meeting.
(1.2) A county board of elections that meets to pre-canvass
absentee ballots and mail-in ballots may complete the tasks
described in paragraph (4)(i), (ii) and (iii) at any point
during the period beginning twenty-one days prior to the
election and up to and including the day before the election,
provided that the board completes a pre-canvass of all absentee
ballots or mail-in ballots received prior to the Friday before
the election.
Amend Bill, page 13, line 8, by inserting after "Sections"
1302.2-D(a)(3),
Amend Bill, page 13, by inserting between lines 10 and 11
Section 1302.2-D. Approval of application for mail-in ballot.
(a) Approval process.--The county board of elections, upon
receipt of any application of a qualified elector under section
1301-D, shall determine the qualifications of the applicant by
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verifying the proof of identification and comparing the
information provided on the application with the information
contained on the applicant's permanent registration card. The
following shall apply:
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(3) Challenges must be made to the county board of
elections prior to five o'clock p.m. on the Friday prior to
the election or during the precanvassing of an elector's
mail-in ballot, whichever is earlier: Provided, however, That
a challenge to an application for a mail-in ballot shall not
be permitted on the grounds that the elector used an
application for a mail-in ballot instead of an application
for an absentee ballot or on the grounds that the elector
used an application for an absentee ballot instead of an
application for a mail-in ballot.
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