Requires an election judge to provide a watcher a signed statement when removed from a polling place.

This bill amends the Election Code to mandate that a presiding judge must provide a signed statement to a watcher explaining the reason for their removal from a polling place, after the watcher has been accepted for service. This provision aims to ensure transparency and accountability in the election process. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Requires an election judge to provide a watcher a signed statement when removed from a polling place.

This bill amends the Election Code to mandate that a presiding judge must provide a signed statement to a watcher explaining the reason for their removal from a polling place, after the watcher has been accepted for service. This provision aims to ensure transparency and accountability in the election process. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.