The bill proposes revisions to the procedure for counting votes, specifically amending Section 13-15-101 of the Montana Code Annotated (MCA). The changes aim to streamline the vote counting process and enhance the accuracy and efficiency of election results.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for an immediate effective date, ensuring that the new procedures can be implemented without delay. This urgency reflects the importance of having a reliable and transparent voting process in place for upcoming elections.

Statutes affected:
HB0196_1.pdf: 13-15-101
HB0196_2.pdf: 13-15-101
HB0196_3.pdf: 13-15-101
Amended: 13-15-101
Introduced: 13-15-101