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NJ S2043
NJ S2043Requires State to use at least half of future federal "Help America Vote Act" funds for voting systems with paper record.
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Introduced
03/16/2020
03/16/2020
In Committee
03/16/2020
03/16/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Under the federal "Help America Vote Act of 2002," Pub.L.107-252, also known as HAVA, the federal government allocated to the State funding for modernizing various aspects of the elections process. This bill provides that at least half of any future funds allocated to the State under HAVA during the 15 years following the bill's effective date would be used to replace current voting machines with a voting system that provides a paper record of each vote cast.
AI Summary
This bill requires the State to use at least half of any future federal "Help America Vote Act" (HAVA) funds received over the next 15 years to replace current voting machines with a voting system that provides a paper record of each vote cast. HAVA is a federal law that allocates funding to states to modernize their elections processes.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee (on 03/16/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/S2043 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/S2500/2043_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/S2500/2043_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S2500/2043_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S2500/2043_I1.PDF |
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