SHB 1571 - H AMD 081 FAILED 3-13-91

By Representative Rose Bowman

On page 3, after line 8, insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. 4. An election audit section is established in the office of the secretary of state. The election audit staff shall conduct a thorough audit of each county's election procedures whenever the unofficial returns of a primary or general election for a legislative race indicate that a mandatory recount is likely for that race. Whenever unofficial returns indicate a mandatory recount is likely in a state-wide election or an election for federal office, the election audit staff shall conduct an audit of as many selected counties as time and staff permit."

Renumber the following section and change internal references accordingly.

On page 1, line 2 of the title, after "section:" insert "creating a new section to 29.04 RCW;"