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NJ A4967

NJ A4967
Requires 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
11/12/2020
In Committee
11/12/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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 provides funding to states for modernizing various aspects of the elections process.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 11/12/2020)

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