2020 House Bill 5449

Facilitate counting expected increase in absentee ballots

Introduced in the House

Feb. 4, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Kara Hope (D-67)

To permit city and township absentee ballot counting boards to work in shifts. House Bill 5448 would permit processing the ballots the day before an election, so as to accommodate the increase in absentee ballots expected given recent law changes.

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics