SB 237 — Revises provisions relating to the security of elections. (BDR 24-970)
Last action — (Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
AN ACT relating to elections; defining certain terms relating to election security; requiring the Secretary of State to adopt regulations for conducting a risk-limiting audit of an election; requiring each county clerk and city clerk to conduct a risk-limiting audit; establishing certain provisions for each county clerk, each city clerk and all election staff relating to cybersecurity; requiring county and city clerks to test electronic rosters under certain circumstances; providing that certain records relating to the security of an election are not public records; providing that certain signatures on election records are confidential; requiring the Secretary of State to establish a pilot program to conduct risk-limiting audits of the 2020 general election; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill Text
- Introduced As Introduced Current pdf
Action History
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(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
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Notice of eligibility for exemption.
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From printer. To committee.
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Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer.
Sponsors
- Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 66 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (66)
66 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 237 do?
- AN ACT relating to elections; defining certain terms relating to election security; requiring the Secretary of State to adopt regulations for conducting a risk-limiting audit of an election; requiring each county clerk and city clerk to conduct a risk-limiting audit; establishing certain provisions for each county clerk, each city clerk and all election staff relating to cybersecurity; requiring county and city clerks to test electronic rosters under certain circumstances; providing that certain records relating to the security of an election are not public records; providing that certain signatures on election records are confidential; requiring the Secretary of State to establish a pilot program to conduct risk-limiting audits of the 2020 general election; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Who sponsors SB 237?
- SB 237 is sponsored by Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections.
- What is the current status of SB 237?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 SB 237?
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