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SF 1792 Senate Long Description

Relating to elections

ARTICLE 1 - RECOUNT PROCEDURES

Defining recount, removing the requirement to manually recount votes under automatic recount and discretionary candidate recounts, limiting the scope of a recount to votes counted on election day

ARTICLE 2 - VERIFICATION AND STANDARDS

Providing a procedure for data verification and validation, specifying secretary of state duties, cross-checking with other agencies, internal cross-checking, and remedy; requiring secretary of state rule adoption and biennial audit; requiring election judges to mark ballots of persons registering on election day as unverified, specifying a regulation for verifying ballots and prohibiting counting unverified ballots
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