House Sponsors: SAVIANO. Short description: DIRCT RECRD ELECTRC VOTE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Election Code. Authorizes the use of Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems approved by the State Board of Elections. Allows election jurisdictions to count absentee ballots either (i) at the polling place or (ii) at the office of the election authority. Requires election jurisdictions using Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems to count absentee ballots at the office of the election authority. Provides that this amendatory Act applies only to elections conducted on or after January 1, 2001. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status