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Committee advances bill to standardize signature‑curing forms and penalties for fraud
Summary
SB 3 would require the Secretary of State to publish a single signature‑curing form, add a notice on vote‑by‑mail envelopes about signature matching, and impose penalties for fraud in post‑election signature‑curing efforts; the committee advanced the bill to appropriations.
The Senate Elections Committee advanced Senate Bill 3, a measure that seeks to clarify and standardize the signature‑curing process used by campaigns and registrars to address mismatched or missing signatures on mail ballots and petitions.
Committee Chair Cervantes presented the bill and said it stems from the committee’s informational hearing on signature carrying. The bill would require the Secretary of State to publish the only…
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