Colorado 2021 Regular Session Status: Died

HB 21-1053 — Election Recount Requests

Last action — House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

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This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

The bill adds a registered elector to the list of people who can request a recount when one is not otherwise required. An interested party or registered elector who requests a recount can also specify that the requested recount be conducted as a manual recount of the voter-verified paper records in the election, in which case, the election official is required to conduct the recount in accordance with that request. An interested party or registered elector can also request that a recount that is required by law be conducted as a manual recount of the voter-verified paper records. A person making this request must pay for the additional costs, if any, of conducting the recount manually. If the person makes the payment required, the election official must conduct the recount manually.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

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Action History

  1. House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

  2. Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

Sponsors

  • Dave Williams · Primary

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Sponsors (1)

  • Dave Williams

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (101)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 21-1053 do?
The bill adds a registered elector to the list of people who can request a recount when one is not otherwise required. An interested party or registered elector who requests a recount can also specify that the requested recount be conducted as a manual recount of the voter-verified paper records in the election, in which case, the election official is required to conduct the recount in accordance with that request. An interested party or registered elector can also request that a recount that is required by law be conducted as a manual recount of the voter-verified paper records. A person making this request must pay for the additional costs, if any, of conducting the recount manually. If the person makes the payment required, the election official must conduct the recount manually.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Who sponsors HB 21-1053?
HB 21-1053 is sponsored by Dave Williams.
What is the current status of HB 21-1053?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 21-1053?
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