1) Separating audit procedures into more user-friendly manual and making collateral formatting and other organizational changes; 2) clarifying “independent” system; 3) removes procedures and references to obsolete touchscreen ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Division of Elections

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

1S-5.026Post-Election Certification Voting System Audit

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: 1) Separating audit procedures into more user-friendly manual and making collateral formatting and other organizational changes; 2) clarifying “independent” system; 3) removes procedures and references to obsolete touchscreen systems; 4) making other clarifications and changes for consistency with recount rule.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Voting System Audit

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 101.591; 101.5911, F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 101.591, F.S.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: January 4, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.

PLACE: Heritage Hall, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399 or call 1(888)585 9008, conference room number 201-297-717

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Stephanie Buse at [e-mail] or [phone] If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: W. David Chappell at [e-mail] or [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.