result of good faith exercise of the rights and responsibilities
granted under this article.
Section 1111-C. Annual report.
No later than March 1 of the year following the first full
year in which bonds have been issued under this article and for
each year thereafter in which bond obligations existed in the
prior year, the department shall submit an annual report to the
chair and minority chair of the State Government Committee of
the Senate and to the chair and minority chair of the State
Government Committee of the House of Representatives providing
all data available on bonds issued or existing in the prior
year. The report shall include existing and anticipated bond
principal, interest and administrative costs, revenue,
repayments, refinancing, overall benefits to counties and any
other relevant data, facts and statistics that the department
believes necessary in the content of the report.
Section 1112-C. Reimbursement of county voting apparatus
expenses.
(a) Application.--A county may apply to the department to
receive funding to replace the county's voting apparatuses or to
reimburse the county's cost to purchase voting apparatuses. Each
county shall submit an application for funding on a form
containing information and documentation prescribed by the
department no later than December 31, 2019.
(b) Documentation for prior purchase.--If a county seeks
reimbursement of the county's cost to purchase a voting
apparatus that the county purchased before the date that the
county submits its application to the department, the county's
application shall include documentation prescribed by the
department to substantiate the county's cost to purchase the
voting apparatus, including copies of fully executed voting
apparatus contracts, invoices and proof of payment to the vendor
of the voting apparatus.
(c) Documentation for subsequent purchase.--If a county
seeks funding to purchase a voting apparatus that the county
will purchase after the date that the county submits its
application to the department, the county's application shall
include documentation prescribed by the department to
substantiate the county's estimate to purchase the voting
apparatus including copies of fully executed voting apparatus
contracts, bids or price quotes submitted to the county by
voting apparatus vendors and other price estimates or cost
proposals.
(d) Review.--The department shall review each county
application on a rolling basis and shall either approve or deny
each county's application within 90 days of the date the
application is received by the department. A county may
supplement or amend submitted applications during the 90-day
review period in consultation with the department.
(e) Approval for prior purchase.--If the department approves
a county's application submitted under subsection (b), the
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