Chapter 005

2017 -- S 0802 Enacted 06/19/2017

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RELATING TO ELECTIONS - CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

Introduced By: Senator Erin P. Lynch Prata

Date Introduced: April 25, 2017

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 17-19-12 of the General Laws in Chapter 17-19 entitled "Conduct

of Election and Voting Equipment, and Supplies" is hereby amended to read as follows:

17-19-12. Delivery of election supplies.

All printed matter, stationery, and supplies required to be furnished by this chapter shall

be delivered to or picked up by the proper officer as determined by the state board not later than

three (3) days 12:00 p.m. the day before the election for which they are to be used. Computer

ballots to be used at each polling place, ballot transfer cases, marking pens, secrecy sleeves, and

any other items related to the voting equipment shall be packaged by the state board and shall be

picked up by the local canvassing authority delivered to or picked up by the proper officer as

determined by the state board.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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