Election Law – Recounts – Procedures
Sponsor: Delegate GrossmanCommittee: Ways and MeansSubject: ElectionsStatus: Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a petitioner for a recount to select the method for conducting the recount; limiting the methods from which the selection must be made to rescanning the ballots using certain vote tabulating equipment, a manual recount of voter-verifiable paper records, or any other recount method approved by the State Administrator; and requiring a local board of elections to preserve and store certain voter-verifiable paper records in a certain manner and count only voter-verifiable paper records in a manual recount.
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Testimony (4)
MGA witness listFAV 2FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Delegate Grossman, Delegate Grossmanlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Grossman, Brooke | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | KIJESKY, CRYSTAL | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Berry, Katherine | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |