This bill amends provision related to signature verification. This bill: - for a registered voter who manually signs a petition to nominate a candidate for elective office, requires the election officer to post the voter's name and other voter-related information on the lieutenant governor's website for at least 90 days; - if a voter's information in the voter registration database contains a valid email address, requires an election officer to send an email to the voter notifying the voter that:the voter's name and other voter-related information is posted on the website described above; andthe voter may request to have the voter's signature removed from the petition by submitting a written statement to the election officer; - amends the information appearing on a nomination petition form to notify a voter of the posting and signature removal process described above; - implements the posting and signature removal processes in relation to a candidate for elective office who is not affiliated with a political party; - establishes and amends deadlines relating to signature submission, verification, and candidate certification; and - makes technical and conforming changes.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 20A-9-403, 20A-9-405, 20A-9-408, 20A-9-502