GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 724

Short Title:  One-Stop Voting Sites.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Insko; Hackney, Saunders, Sutton, Luebke, and Wainwright.

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Referred to:  Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform.

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March 30, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PERMIT COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTIONS TO DESIGNATE ADDITIONAL SITES FOR ONE-STOP ABSENTEE VOTING.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 163-227.2 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
"( f1)	Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, a county board of elections may provide for one or more sites in that county for absentee ballots to be applied for and cast under this section.  Those sites must be approved by the State Board of Elections as part of a Plan for Implementation approved by both the county board of elections and by the State Board of Elections, which shall also provide adequate security of the ballots and provisions to avoid allowing persons to vote who have already voted."
Section 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 1999.