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Senate committee amends SB 58 to revise pre‑count reconciliation language
Summary
The committee amended and unanimously passed Senate Bill 58 to change wording in an election‑reconciliation statute, replacing a reference to the "poll book" with a broader "record of ballots accepted" and adding reporting and investigation steps when counts cannot be reconciled.
The Senate committee on executive action amended and passed Senate Bill 58 on a voice vote after members agreed to update statutory language describing the pre‑count reconciliation process.
The amendment replaces the term "poll book" with "the record of ballots accepted," to account for variations in county practices and to include ballots received by mail. Miss Harden, committee staff, said…
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