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Introduced
02/18/2021
02/18/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021
03/20/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS; PROHIBITING THE SECRETARY OF STATE FROM CERTIFYING CERTAIN VOTING MACHINES.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the Secretary of State from certifying voting machines acquired from companies that are or were based outside the United States. It amends the existing law to require that only voting systems certified by the Secretary of State and acquired through a competitive bidding process under the Procurement Code can be used in New Mexico elections. The bill defines a "voting system" as the equipment, software, and firmware used to cast and count votes, including any system designed to print or mark ballots at a polling location.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (13)
Gail Armstrong (R)*,
Jack Chatfield (R)*,
Randal Crowder (R),
Rebecca Dow (R),
Candy Ezzell (R),
Stefani Lord (R),
Randy Pettigrew (R),
Bill Rehm (R),
Larry Scott (R),
James Strickler (R),
Luis Terrazas (R),
James Townsend (R),
Martin Zamora (R),
Last Action
Sent to HSEIC - Referrals: HSEIC/HJC (on 02/18/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=351&year=21 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/house/HB0351.pdf |
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