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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 644
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 644 by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT to amend the Election Code by adding Section
5 24A-20."; and
6 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
7 following:
8 "Section 5. The Election Code is amended by adding
9 Section 24A-20 as follows:
10 (10 ILCS 5/24A-20 new)
11 Sec. 24A-20. State Board testing of electronic ballot
12 forms using direct recording electronic voting systems. The
13 State Board of Elections may test direct recording electronic
14 voting systems. Testing by the State Board of Elections shall
15 include the operation of direct recording electronic voting
16 systems during a mock voting procedure and during a mock
17 contested election in which ballots are objected to or
18 recounted. The State Board of Elections shall certify to the
19 General Assembly the results of any tests it performs under
20 this Section. Notwithstanding the results of the State Board
21 of Elections test and its certification to the General
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1 Assembly, nothing in this section shall authorize the use of
2 a direct recording electronic voting system unless further
3 authorized by the General Assembly.
4 Section 99. Effective date. This Act shall take effect
5 upon becoming law.".
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