Representatives at least 180 days prior to the effective date of
replacement, containing each of the following:
(1) The reason for disapproval or decertification.
(2) The estimated cost to replace the disapproved or
decertified voting apparatuses and the plan for how funding
is anticipated to be obtained.
(3) A plan for replacing the disapproved or decertified
voting apparatuses.
(4) The effective date of replacement.
(c) Voting System Decertification Commission.--
(1) Within 10 days of receipt of the written plan under
subsection (b) by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and
the Speaker of the House of Representatives, a commission
shall be established. The commission shall, within 90 days of
establishment, do all of the following:
(i) Review the written plan.
(ii) Hold at least two public hearings on the
matter, including the plan submitted under subsection
(b).
(iii) Issue a written report consistent with
subparagraph (iv) to each of the following:
(A) The President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
(B) The Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(C) The Majority Leader of the Senate
(D) The Majority Leader of the House of
Representatives.
(E) The Minority Leader of the Senate.
(F) The Minority Leader of the House of
Representatives.
(G) The chair and minority chair of the State
Government Committee of the Senate and the chair and
minority chair of the State Government Committee of
the House of Representatives.
(iv) The written report shall include all of the
following:
(A) An estimated cost for the written plan and
estimated costs for the implementation of other
voting apparatuses and how the costs will be divided.
(B) Written justification for disapproval or
decertification.
(C) Each dissenting opinion of a member of the
commission.
(D) Recommended legislative action, if
necessary, including draft legislation.
(2) The commission shall be composed of the following
members:
(i) Two members appointed by the Governor, one of
whom shall be a county commissioner and one of whom shall
be a county election officer at the time of appointment.
(ii) The Secretary of the Commonwealth or a
designee.
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