The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Matt DeVille.
DIGEST
SB 23 Original 2023 Regular Session Bernard
Present law allows a registrar of voters to provide for an alternate location to conduct early voting
if the registrar's office space is insufficient or inconvenient to accommodate voters.
Proposed law requires the secretary of state to determine if the office space of a registrar of voters
is insufficient to conduct early voting and use of an alternative early voting location is allowable.
Present law requires an alternate early voting location to be in the courthouse or in a public facility
in the immediate vicinity thereof.
Proposed law allows an alternate early voting location to be in an accessible and conveniently
located public facility within the parish.
Effective August 1, 2023.
(Amends R.S. 18:1309(A)(2))