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House approves elections bill after debate over vote-by-mail postage
Utah House of Representatives · February 21, 2017
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Summary
HB230, revising mail-in voting procedures and signature-matching audits, passed after an amendment making county payment for return postage optional. The House passed the bill, as amended, 70–1 after extended debate over costs and access.
Representative Duh presented HB230, a package of election-law revisions focused on mail-in voting procedures, signature-review processes and a postage rule requiring counties to pay return postage in all-mail elections. The sponsor described the bill as clarifying existing practices and adding processes for signature matching and voter cure…
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