SB 5505-S - DIGEST |
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) |
Establishes the valid voter signature protection act. |
Provides that, if a voter's signature on a petition matches the signature on the voter's registration, the valid voter signature must count. |
Requires that when a voter signs a petition more than once, the original signature counts but any duplicate signature does not. |
Requires the secretary of state to accept a valid voter signature if it matches the signature on the voter's registration, and certain requirements have been met. |
Clarifies certain time limits for review of local petitions. |