SB1-SSA1, s. 11 9Section 11. 5.05 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SB1-SSA1, s. 12 10Section 12. 5.05 (3g) of the statutes is created to read:
SB1-SSA1,22,1211 5.05 (3g) Chief election officer. The board shall designate an employee of
12the board to serve as the chief election officer of this state.
SB1-SSA1, s. 13 13Section 13. 5.05 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
SB1-SSA1, s. 14 14Section 14. 5.05 (5f) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
SB1-SSA1,22,1515 5.05 (5f) (title) Advice to board.
SB1-SSA1, s. 15 16Section 15. 5.05 (5s) (title), (d) and (e) of the statutes are created to read:
SB1-SSA1,22,1717 5.05 (5s) (title) Access to records.
SB1-SSA1,22,2318 (d) If the board commences a civil prosecution of a person for an alleged
19violation of chs. 5 to 12, subch. III of ch. 13, or subch. III of ch. 19 as the result of an
20investigation, the person who is the subject of the investigation may authorize the
21board to make available for inspection and copying under s. 19.35 (1) records of the
22investigation pertaining to that person if the records are available by law to the
23subject person and the board shall then make those records available.
SB1-SSA1,22,2524 (e) The following records of the board are open to public inspection and copying
25under s. 19.35 (1):
SB1-SSA1,23,2
11. Any record of the action of the board authorizing the filing of a civil complaint
2under sub. (2m) (c) 6.
SB1-SSA1,23,43 2. Any record of the action of the board referring a matter to a district attorney
4or other prosecutor for investigation or prosecution.
SB1-SSA1,23,65 3. Any record containing a finding that a complaint does not raise a reasonable
6suspicion that a violation of the law has occurred.
SB1-SSA1,23,87 4. Any record containing a finding, following an investigation, that no probable
8cause exists to believe that a violation of the law has occurred.
SB1-SSA1, s. 16 9Section 16. 5.05 (5s) (f) 2. c. of the statutes is created to read:
SB1-SSA1,23,1210 5.05 (5s) (f) 2. c. The board shall make public advisory opinions and records
11obtained in connection with requests for advisory opinions relating to matters under
12the jurisdiction of the elections division.
SB1-SSA1, s. 17 13Section 17. 5.05 (6) of the statutes is repealed.
SB1-SSA1, s. 18 14Section 18. 5.05 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,23,2015 5.05 (9) Standing. The board has standing to commence or intervene in an any
16civil
action or proceeding for the purpose of enforcing the laws regulating the conduct
17of elections or election campaigns or ensuring their proper administration. If the
18board delegates authority to the executive director its legal counsel under sub. (1) (e)
19to act in its stead, the executive director legal counsel has standing to commence or
20intervene in such an action or proceeding.
SB1-SSA1, s. 19 21Section 19. 5.05 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,24,622 5.05 (11) Aids to counties and municipalities. From the appropriations under
23s. 20.510 20.511 (1) (t) and (x), the board may provide financial assistance to eligible
24counties and municipalities for election administration costs in accordance with the
25plan adopted under sub. (10). As a condition precedent to receipt of assistance under

1this subsection, the board shall enter into an agreement with the county or
2municipality receiving the assistance specifying the intended use of the assistance
3and shall ensure compliance with the terms of the agreement. Each agreement shall
4provide that if the federal government objects to the use of any assistance moneys
5provided to the county or municipality under the agreement, the county or
6municipality shall repay the amount of the assistance provided to the board.
SB1-SSA1, s. 20 7Section 20. 5.051 of the statutes is created to read:
SB1-SSA1,24,9 85.051 Reconstitution of the elections board. (1) In this section,
9"secretary" means the secretary of administration.
SB1-SSA1,24,19 10(2) If a court invalidates any part of 2007 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), and the
11statutes in effect on the date of publication of that act are revived as provided in 2007
12Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 210 (8), the elections board, as it was constituted
13on the date of publication of 2007 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is reconstituted, but
14the members who were in office on that date do not reassume office. The designating
15authorities under s. 15.61, 2005 stats., shall immediately designate, and the
16governor shall immediately appoint, replacement members. Notwithstanding s.
1715.61, 2005 stats., the replacement members shall serve for initial terms expiring on
18May 1 of the next odd-numbered year following the day after publication of 2007
19Wisconsin Act .... (this act).
SB1-SSA1,24,25 20(3) If there is an incumbent administrator of the elections division of the
21government accountability board at the time of the reconstitution under sub. (2), the
22incumbent shall become the interim executive director of the elections board and
23shall serve until the elections board appoints a successor. The executive director is
24vested with full authority to act on behalf of the elections board until the
25reconstituted board meets and exercises its authority under the law.
SB1-SSA1,25,11
1(4) If any statute in chs. 5 to 10 or ch. 12, or any other law affecting the
2administration of elections, other than campaign finance, has been created or
3treated during the period beginning on the day after publication of 2007 Wisconsin
4Act .... (this act), and ending on the date of the court decision under sub. (2) in a
5manner inconsistent with the reconstitution under sub. (2), the interim executive
6director of the elections board shall within 21 days of assuming office under this
7section submit to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature under s.
813.172 (3) a proposal to change that statute to conform to the reconstituted statutes.
9The proposal shall not include substantive changes to the text of any statute at the
10time of the court decision other than changes required to effect the reconstitution
11under sub. (2).
SB1-SSA1,26,5 12(5) On the effective date of the reconstitution under sub. (2), all assets and
13liabilities of the government accountability board relating to elections
14administration, as determined by the secretary, shall become assets and liabilities
15of the elections board. As part of any asset allocation determination under this
16subsection, the secretary may transfer the amounts required for the elections board
17to resume operation for a period of not more than 30 days from the unencumbered
18balance in any sum certain appropriation of the government accountability board to
19a corresponding appropriation of the elections board. Prior to implementing a
20determination under this subsection for the period beginning 31 days after the
21effective date of the reconstitution, the secretary shall submit a specific description
22of his or her proposed determination to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on
23finance. If the cochairpersons notify the secretary that the committee will not meet
24to review the proposed determination, or if the cochairpersons do not notify the
25committee that the committee will meet to review the determination within 14 days

1of the secretary's submittal, the proposed determination takes effect. If within 14
2days of the secretary's submittal the cochairpersons notify the secretary that the
3committee will meet to review the proposed determination, the determination,
4together with any modifications approved by the committee, takes effect upon
5approval by the committee.
SB1-SSA1,26,14 6(6) On the effective date of the reconstitution under sub. (2), all full-time
7equivalent positions in the government accountability board having duties primarily
8related to elections administration, as determined by the secretary, and the
9incumbent employees holding those positions, are transferred to the elections board.
10Employees transferred under this subsection have all the rights and the same status
11under subch. V of ch. 111 and ch. 230 in the elections board that they enjoyed in the
12government accountability board immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding
13ch. 230, any employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class is
14not required to serve a probationary period.
SB1-SSA1,26,18 15(7) On the effective date of the reconstitution under sub. (2), all tangible
16personal property, including records, of the government accountability board that
17are primarily related to elections administration, as determined by the secretary, are
18transferred to the elections board.
SB1-SSA1,26,24 19(8) All contracts entered into by the government accountability board in effect
20on the effective date of the reconstitution under sub. (2) that are primarily related
21to elections administration, as determined by the secretary, are transferred to the
22elections board. The elections board shall carry out the obligations under any such
23contracts until modified or rescinded by the elections board to the extent allowed
24under the contracts.
SB1-SSA1,27,9
1(9) All rules promulgated by the government accountability board that are in
2effect on the effective date of the reconstitution under sub. (2) and that are primarily
3related to elections administration, as determined by the secretary, remain in effect
4until their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the elections
5board. All orders issued by the government accountability board that are in effect
6on the effective date of the reconstitution under sub. (2) and that are primarily
7related to elections administration, as determined by the secretary, remain in effect
8until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the elections
9board.
SB1-SSA1,27,15 10(10) Any matter pending with the government accountability board on the
11effective date of the reconstitution under sub. (2) that is primarily related to elections
12administration, as determined by the secretary, is transferred to the elections board,
13and all materials submitted or actions taken by the government accountability board
14with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or
15taken by the elections board.
SB1-SSA1, s. 21 16Section 21. 5.052 of the statutes is created to read:
SB1-SSA1,27,20 175.052 Government accountability candidate committee. (1) The
18government accountability candidate committee shall meet whenever a vacancy
19occurs in the membership of the board that requires a nomination to be submitted
20to the governor under s. 15.60 (2).
SB1-SSA1,27,22 21(2) No person may be nominated by the committee unless the person receives
22the unanimous approval of the committee.
SB1-SSA1,27,24 23(3) Except as provided in sub. (4), the committee shall submit at least the
24following number of nominations:
SB1-SSA1,27,2525 (a) To fill one vacancy, 2 nominations.
SB1-SSA1,28,1
1(b) To fill 2 vacancies, 3 nominations.
SB1-SSA1,28,22 (c) To fill 3 vacancies, 5 nominations.
SB1-SSA1,28,33 (d) To fill 4 vacancies, 6 nominations.
SB1-SSA1,28,44 (e) To fill 5 vacancies, 7 nominations.
SB1-SSA1,28,7 5(4) If a nominee dies or withdraws, or if a nomination of the governor is
6withdrawn by the governor or rejected by the senate, the committee shall submit an
7additional nominee to the governor.
SB1-SSA1, s. 22 8Section 22. 5.054 of the statutes is created to read:
SB1-SSA1,28,9 95.054 Duties of the legal counsel. The board's legal counsel shall:
SB1-SSA1,28,11 10(1) Whenever a vacancy occurs on the board, call a meeting of the government
11accountability candidate committee.
SB1-SSA1,28,13 12(2) Assist the government accountability candidate committee in the
13performance of its functions.
SB1-SSA1, s. 23 14Section 23. 5.055 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,29,3 155.055 Election assistance commission standards board. The executive
16director of
administrator of the elections division of the board shall, in consultation
17with the board, appoint an individual to represent this state as a member of the
18federal election assistance commission standards board. The executive director
19administrator shall also conduct and supervise a process for the selection of an
20election official by county and municipal clerks and boards of election commissioners
21to represent local election officials of this state as a member of the federal election
22assistance commission standards board. The executive director administrator shall
23ensure that the members of the federal election assistance commission standards
24board representing this state shall at no time be members of the same political party.
25Upon appointment or election of any new member of the federal election assistance

1commission standards board representing this state, the executive director
2administrator shall transmit a notice of that member's appointment or election to the
3officer or agency designated by federal law.
SB1-SSA1, s. 24 4Section 24. 5.056 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,29,10 55.056 Matching program with secretary of transportation. The
6executive director administrator of the elections division of the board shall enter into
7the agreement with the secretary of transportation specified under s. 85.61 (1) to
8match personally identifiable information on the official registration list maintained
9by the board under s. 6.36 (1) with personally identifiable information maintained
10by the department of transportation.
SB1-SSA1, s. 25 11Section 25. 5.08 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,30,2 125.08 Petition for enforcement. Any In addition to or in lieu of filing a
13complaint, any
elector may file a verified petition alleging such facts as are within
14his or her knowledge to indicate that an election official has failed or is failing to
15comply with any law regulating the conduct of elections or election campaigns or
16proposes to act in a manner inconsistent with such a law, and requesting that an
17action be commenced for injunctive relief, a writ of mandamus or prohibition or other
18such legal or equitable relief as may be appropriate to compel compliance with the
19law. The petition shall be filed with the district attorney of for the county where the
20violation or proposed action inconsistent with this chapter occurs or is proposed to
21occur
having jurisdiction to prosecute the alleged failure to comply under s. 978.05
22(1) and (2)
. The district attorney may then commence the action or dismiss the
23petition. If the district attorney declines to act upon the petition or if the district
24attorney fails to act upon the petition within 15 days of the date of filing, the

1petitioner may file the same petition with the attorney general, who may then
2commence the action.
SB1-SSA1, s. 26 3Section 26. 5.09 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,30,10 45.09 Certification of documents. Whenever the board is authorized or
5required to make a certification of any document in the custody of the board, and the
6authority to make the certification is lawfully delegated to the executive director, the
7executive director
board's legal counsel, the legal counsel may, personally or through
8an employee authorized by the director legal counsel, affix his or her signature by
9means of a stamp, machine impression, reproduction print or similar process. This
10section does not apply to certificates of election.
SB1-SSA1, s. 27 11Section 27. 5.40 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,30,1812 5.40 (7) Whenever a municipality adopts and purchases voting machines or an
13electronic voting system, or adopts and purchases a different type of voting machine
14or electronic voting system from the type it was previously using, the municipal clerk
15or executive director of the municipal board of election commissioners shall promptly
16notify the county clerk or executive director of the county board of election
17commissioners and the executive director of the elections administrator of the
18elections division of the
board in writing.
SB1-SSA1, s. 28 19Section 28. 5.62 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,30,2420 5.62 (4) (b) The county board of election commissioners in counties having a
21population of more than 500,000 shall prepare the official primary ballot. The
22commissioners shall arrange the names of all candidates for each office whose
23nomination papers are filed at the county level, using the same method as that used
24by the elections government accountability board under s. 5.60 (1) (b).
SB1-SSA1, s. 29 25Section 29. 6.26 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,31,7
16.26 (2) (b) The municipal clerk, board of election commissioners, or elections
2government accountability board may appoint any applicant who qualifies under
3this subsection, unless the applicant's appointment has been revoked by a
4municipality or by the board for cause. The municipal clerk, board of election
5commissioners, or elections government accountability board may revoke an
6appointment made by the clerk, board of election commissioners, or elections
7government accountability board for cause at any time.
SB1-SSA1, s. 30 8Section 30. 6.26 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,31,139 6.26 (2) (c) No individual may serve as a special registration deputy in a
10municipality unless the individual is appointed by the municipal clerk or board of
11election commissioners of the municipality or the individual is appointed by the
12elections government accountability board to serve all municipalities and the
13individual completes training required under s. 7.315.
SB1-SSA1, s. 31 14Section 31. 6.36 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,31,2415 6.36 (2) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), each registration list prepared for use
16as a poll list at a polling place or for purposes of canvassing absentee ballots at an
17election shall contain the full name and address of each registered elector; a blank
18column for the entry of the serial number of the electors when they vote or the poll
19list number used by the municipal board of absentee ballot canvassers in canvassing
20absentee ballots; an indication next to the name of each elector for whom proof of
21residence under s. 6.34 is required; and a form of certificate bearing the certification
22of the executive director administrator of the elections division of the board stating
23that the list is a true and complete registration list of the municipality or the ward
24or wards for which the list is prepared.
SB1-SSA1, s. 32 25Section 32. 6.56 (3) to (5) of the statutes are amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,32,17
16.56 (3) Upon receipt of the list under sub. (1), the municipal clerk or board of
2election commissioners shall make an audit of all electors registering to vote at the
3polling place or other registration location under s. 6.55 (2) and all electors
4registering by agent on election day under s. 6.86 (3) (a) 2. unless the clerk or board
5of election commissioners receives notice from the board under sub. (7) that the board
6will perform the audit. The audit shall be made by 1st class postcard. The postcard
7shall be marked in accordance with postal regulations to ensure that it will be
8returned to the clerk, board of election commissioners, or elections government
9accountability
board if the elector does not reside at the address given on the
10postcard. If any postcard is returned undelivered, or if the clerk, board of election
11commissioners, or elections government accountability board is informed of a
12different address than the one specified by the elector which was apparently
13improper on the day of the election, the clerk, board of election commissioners, or
14elections government accountability board shall change the status of the elector from
15eligible to ineligible on the registration list, mail the elector a notice of the change
16in status, and provide the name of the elector to the district attorney for the county
17where the polling place is located and the government accountability board.
SB1-SSA1,33,4 18(3m) As soon as possible after all information relating to registrations after the
19close of registration for an election is entered on the registration list following the
20election under s. 6.33 (5) (a), the board shall compare the list of new registrants
21whose names do not appear on the poll lists for the election because the names were
22added after the board certified the poll lists for use at the election with the list
23containing the names transmitted to the board by the department of corrections
24under s. 301.03 (20) s. 301.03 (20m) as of election day. If the board finds that the
25name of any person whose name appears on the list transmitted under s. 301.03 (20)

1s. 301.03 (20m) has been added to the registration list, the board shall enter on the
2list the information transmitted to the board under s. 301.03 (20) s. 301.03 (20m) and
3shall notify the district attorney for the county where the polling place is located that
4the person appears to have voted illegally at the election.
SB1-SSA1,33,15 5(4) After each election, the municipal clerk shall perform an audit to assure
6that no person has been allowed to vote more than once. Whenever the municipal
7clerk has good reason to believe that a person has voted more than once in an election,
8the clerk shall send the person a 1st class letter marked in accordance with postal
9regulations to ensure that it will be returned to the clerk if the elector does not reside
10at the address given on the letter. The letter shall inform the person that all
11registrations relating to that person may be changed from eligible to ineligible status
12within 7 days unless the person contacts the office of the clerk to clarify the matter.
13A copy of the letter and of any subsequent information received from or about the
14addressee shall be sent to the district attorney for the county where the person
15resides and the board
.
SB1-SSA1,33,23 16(5) Whenever any letter or postcard mailed under this section is returned
17undelivered, or whenever the U.S. postal service notifies the clerk of an improper
18address which was apparently improper on the day of the election or whenever it
19otherwise appears that a person has voted who is not qualified or has voted more
20than once in an election, and the person has been permitted to vote after
21corroboration was made under s. 6.55 (2) or 6.86 (3) (a) 2., the name of the
22corroborator shall also be provided to the district attorney for the county where the
23person resides and the board
.
SB1-SSA1, s. 33 24Section 33. 7.08 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,33,25 257.08 (title) Elections Government accountability board.
SB1-SSA1, s. 34
1Section 34. 7.08 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,34,62 7.08 (7) Voting system transitional assistance. From the appropriation under
3s. 20.510 (1) (c) 20.511 (1) (c), provide assistance to municipalities that used punch
4card electronic voting systems at the 2001 spring election to enable the
5municipalities to employ another type of electronic voting system, and provide
6training for election officials in the use of replacement systems.
SB1-SSA1, s. 35 7Section 35. 7.15 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,34,108 7.15 (1) (g) Report suspected election frauds, irregularities or violations of
9which the clerk has knowledge to the district attorney for the county where the
10suspected activity occurs and to the board
.
SB1-SSA1, s. 36 11Section 36. 7.21 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB1-SSA1, s. 37 12Section 37. 7.31 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,34,1713 7.31 (5) The board shall conduct regular training programs to ensure that
14individuals who are certified by the board under this section are knowledgeable
15concerning their authority and responsibilities. The board shall pay all costs
16required to conduct the training programs from the appropriation under s. 20.510 (1)
17(bm)
20.511 (1) (bm).
SB1-SSA1, s. 38 18Section 38. 7.60 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,35,1319 7.60 (4) (a) The board of canvassers shall make separate duplicate statements
20showing the numbers of votes cast for the offices of president and vice president; state
21officials; U.S. senators and representatives in congress; state legislators; justice;
22court of appeals judge; circuit judges; district attorneys; and metropolitan sewerage
23commissioners, if the commissioners are elected under s. 200.09 (11) (am). If a
24municipal judge elected under s. 755.01 (4) serves a municipality that is located
25partially within the county and candidates for that judgeship file nomination papers

1in another county, the board of canvassers shall prepare a duplicate statement
2showing the numbers of votes cast for that judgeship in that county for transmittal
3to the other county. For partisan candidates, the statements shall include the
4political party or principle designation, if any, next to the name of each candidate.
5The board of canvassers shall also prepare a statement showing the results of any
6county, technical college district, or statewide referendum. Each statement shall
7state the total number of votes cast in the county for each office; the names of all
8persons for whom the votes were cast, as returned; the number of votes cast for each
9person; and the number of votes cast for and against any question submitted at a
10referendum. The board of canvassers shall use one copy of each duplicate statement
11to report to the elections government accountability board, technical college district
12board, or board of canvassers of any other county and shall file the other statement
13in the office of the county clerk or board of election commissioners.
SB1-SSA1, s. 39 14Section 39. 7.60 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,36,815 7.60 (5) Reporting. (a) Immediately following the canvass, the county clerk
16shall deliver or send to the elections government accountability board, by 1st class
17mail, a certified copy of each statement of the county board of canvassers for
18president and vice president, state officials, senators and representatives in
19congress, state legislators, justice, court of appeals judge, circuit judge, district
20attorney, and metropolitan sewerage commissioners, if the commissioners are
21elected under s. 200.09 (11) (am). The statement shall record the returns for each
22office or referendum by ward, unless combined returns are authorized under s. 5.15
23(6) (b) in which case the statement shall record the returns for each group of
24combined wards. Following primaries the county clerk shall enclose on forms
25prescribed by the elections government accountability board the names, party or

1principle designation, if any, and number of votes received by each candidate
2recorded in the same manner. The county clerk shall deliver or transmit the certified
3statement to the elections government accountability board no later than 7 days
4after each primary except the September primary, no later than 10 days after the
5September primary and any other election except the general election, and no later
6than 14 days after the general election. The board of canvassers shall deliver or
7transmit a certified copy of each statement for any technical college district
8referendum to the secretary of the technical college district board.
SB1-SSA1,36,209 (b) If the board of canvassers becomes aware of a material mistake in the
10canvass of an election for state or national office or a statewide or technical college
11district referendum prior to the close of business on the day the elections government
12accountability
board receives returns from the last county board of canvassers with
13respect to that canvass, the board of canvassers may petition the elections
14government accountability board to reopen and correct the canvass. The elections
15government accountability board shall direct the canvass to be reopened and
16corrected if it determines that the public interest so requires. If the elections
17government accountability board directs the canvass to be reopened, the board of
18canvassers shall reconvene and transmit a certified corrected copy of the canvass
19statement to the elections government accountability board or secretary of the
20technical college district board.
SB1-SSA1, s. 40 21Section 40. 7.70 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,36,2422 7.70 (1) Recording and preserving returns. (a) Upon receipt of the certified
23statements from the county clerks, the elections board shall record the election
24results by counties and file and carefully preserve the statements.
SB1-SSA1,37,6
1(b) If any county clerk fails or neglects to forward any statements, the elections
2board may require the clerk to do so immediately and if not received by the 8th day
3after a primary, or by the 11th day after any other election, the elections board may
4dispatch a special messenger to obtain them. Whenever it appears upon the face of
5any statement that an error has been made in reporting or computing, the elections
6board may return it to the county clerk for correction.
SB1-SSA1, s. 41 7Section 41. 7.70 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1-SSA1,37,248 7.70 (5) Certificates of election. (a) The board shall record in its office each
9certified statement and determination made by the chairperson of the board or the
10chairperson's designee. Immediately after the expiration of the time allowed to file
11a petition for recount, the board shall make and transmit to each person declared
12elected a certificate of election under the seal of the board. It shall also prepare
13similar certificates, attested by the executive director administrator of the elections
14division
of the board, addressed to the U.S. house of representatives, stating the
15names of those persons elected as representatives to the congress from this state.
16In the case of U.S. senators, the board shall prepare a certificate of election for the
17governor's signature, and the governor shall sign and affix the great seal of the state
18and transmit the certificate to the president of the U.S. senate. The certificate shall
19be countersigned by the secretary of state. If a person elected was elected to fill a
20vacancy, the certificate shall so state. When a valid petition for recount is filed, the
21chairperson of the board or the chairperson's designee may not certify a nomination,
22and the governor or board may not issue a certificate of election until the recount has
23been completed and the time allowed for filing an appeal has passed, or if appealed
24until the appeal is decided.
SB1-SSA1,38,7
1(b) For presidential electors, the elections board shall prepare a certificate
2showing the determination of the results of the canvass and the names of the persons
3elected, and the governor shall sign, affix the great seal of the state, and transmit the
4certificate by registered mail to the U.S. administrator of general services. The
5governor shall also prepare 6 duplicate originals of such certificate and deliver them
6to one of the presidential electors on or before the first Monday after the 2nd
7Wednesday in December.
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