Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 659:20-b - [Effective 6/30/2025] Accessible Voting SystemsI. Every city, every town, and every school district which has adopted an official ballot system shall:(a) Ensure that each polling place has at least one accessible voting system.(c) Bear the cost of programming for the city, town, or school district election with the vendor chosen and contracted with by the secretary of state, including any transfer of the system to and from the vendor.(d) Store and maintain the accessible voting system or systems in a secure manner following election security guidance issued by the secretary of state.II. The secretary of state shall:(b) Provide guidance for programming the local ballots onto the accessible voting systems.(c) Provide security guidance for the local storage and maintenance of the accessible voting system or systems used for city, town, and school district elections.Amended by 2024, 123:4, eff. 6/30/2025.Added by 2024, 123:3, eff. 1/1/2025.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.