SB507 H JUD AMT 2-28 #1
Com. Sub. for S. B. 507 -- "
A Bill to amend and reenact §3-1-
20, §3-1-22, §3-1-29, §3-1-34 and §3-1-41 of the Code of West
Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to general provisions and
definitions for elections; requiring cards of instructions to
voters to include notice as to effect of voting provisional ballot
and right to request location of correct precinct; requiring
posting of cards of instruction at voting places; requiring board
of ballot commissioners to provide election officials with a list
of county precincts and voter registration records; eliminating
provisions requiring election official trainees to be volunteers
receiving credits for high school diploma and to be appointed by
county commission or municipality where the election is held;
clarifying that prohibition against using counting board in special
elections is discretionary with the county commission; requiring
poll clerk to notify prospective voter of effect of voting
provisional ballot and of correct precinct in which to vote; and
updating language relating to signatures to reflect use of
electronic poll books and other electronic devices.
"