Introduced Version
HOUSE BILL No. 1244
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 3-11-8-4.
Synopsis: Schools may not be used as polling sites. Provides that a
school building may not be used as a polling place.
Effective: July 1, 2013.
January 14, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Elections and
Apportionment.
Introduced
First Regular Session 118th General Assembly (2013)
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HOUSE BILL No. 1244
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
elections.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 3-11-8-4; (13)IN1244.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 3-11-8-4 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS
[EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 4.
School buildings, (a) Except as
provided in subsection (b), fire stations and all other public buildings
shall be made available without charge to a county for holding an
election. The county may not be required to sign any agreement
assuming liability as a precondition for use of the public building.
(b) A school building may not be used as a polling place.