West Virginia · 2026
HB 5236
The purpose of this bill is to ensure compliance with state law requiring ballot tabulating equipment to not be connected to the internet, by requiring random inspections by the Secretary of State, including all necessary reporting.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
West Virginia HB 5236 aims to ensure compliance with state law prohibiting ballot tabulating equipment from connecting to the internet. The bill requires the Secretary of State to conduct random inspections of such equipment and mandates necessary reporting related to these inspections.
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Sponsors + 7 cosponsors
- Erica Moore Republican lead
- Elliott Pritt Republican
- Jeff Campbell Republican
- Laura Kimble Republican
- Lori Dittman Republican
- Mickey Petitto Republican
- Mike Hite Republican
- Sarah Drennan Republican