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Secretary of State's administrative bill laid over after lengthy committee debate over canvassing, judge lists and tribal pop-up voting
Summary
House File 2073, the secretary of state's administrative elections bill, was laid over for possible inclusion after extensive amendment discussion; members and witnesses endorsed many provisions but asked for further work on specific timelines and technical language.
House File 2073, carried on behalf of the Office of the Secretary of State, bundles multiple technical changes to Minnesota election law, including proofs of residence, permanent absentee list location, changes to absentee envelope terminology, authority for off-reservation tribal lands to host pop-up absentee sites, chain-of-custody planning, election judge selection procedures, and procedures for errors and omissions on ballots. The bill was discussed at length, multiple amendments were offered and many were withdrawn or deferred, and the chair laid the bill over for possible inclusion.
Nonpartisan staff and the secretary of state's office outlined substantive provisions. Mr. Gehring…
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