§ 3-7-29-6 — Electronic poll books; requirements for use; electronic signatures; download of information

Indiana § 3-7-29-6

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 7: VOTER REGISTRATION
• Ch. 29: County Voter Registration; Providing Records to

Text

(a) A county election board may adopt an order
to provide an electronic poll book to the inspector for use at the
following:
(1) Polling places, an office of the circuit court clerk (under IC 3-11-10-26), at satellite offices established under IC 3-11-10-26.3, and vote centers established under IC 3-11-18.1-4.
Electronic poll books shall be used at an election (rather than
certified poll lists prepared under this chapter) in all locations in
which the election is to be conducted.
(2) Only at an office of the circuit court clerk (under IC 3-11-10-26) and satellite offices established under IC 3-11-10-26.3.
(b) An order adopted under subsection (a) must require the use of
an electronic signature (as defined in IC 26-2-8-102) to sign an
electronic poll book at an election (rather than requiring voters to sign
certified poll lists prepared under this chapter) at each location that an
electronic poll book is used.
(c) The county voter registration office shall download the
information required to be available on an electronic poll book before
the electronic poll list is delivered and installed as required by IC 3-11-3-11(b).
(d) An electronic poll book used under an order adopted under
subsection (a) must:
(1) comply with IC 3-11-8-10.3; and
(2) be approved by the secretary of state in accordance with the
procedures set forth in IC 3-11-18.1-12.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.271-2013, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.258-2013, SEC.48; P.L.64-2014, SEC.13; P.L.169-2015, SEC.34.