STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS31361 / S1363
This legislation will prohibit voting systems in Idaho from being able to connect to the internet, it will also make
it so that tampering with any voting system will no be considered a felony, included also gives the Secretary
of State the authority to grant access to voting systems. This legislation also requires county clerks to conduct
voting system accuracy testing that is open to the public prior to all elections. This bill also cleans up and
updates old, outdated legacy voting system language.
FISCAL NOTE
This legislation will have no impact on the general fund, other state funds or local funds since the legislation
clarifies the policy being used throughout the state.
Contact:
Senator Treg A. Bernt
(208) 332-1000
Secretary of State, Phil McGrane
(208) 332-2849
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 02/16/2024, 9:36 AM

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 18-2306, 34-2401, 34-2404, 34-2409, 34-2410, 34-2411, 34-2415, 34-2416, 34-2418, 34-2420, 34-2426, 34-1411