Effective - 28 Aug 2022
28.960. Registered voter lists, audit of — authorized — requirements. — 1. The secretary of state shall have the authority to, at his or her discretion, audit the list of registered voters for any local election authority to ensure accuracy.
2. Any audit conducted by the secretary of state shall, at least quarterly, determine whether the local election authority has performed the following voter registration list maintenance activities, as required by law:
(1) Sending verification notices in accordance with section 115.155; and
(2) Registering voters and removing names from the voter registration system in accordance with section 115.158.
3. After completing the audit, the secretary of state shall notify the local election authority in writing of any maintenance updates that are required and shall advise the local election authority they have ninety days to make required updates. If, after ninety days, the secretary of state determines that the local election authority has not performed the required maintenance of voter registration lists as required by law, the secretary of state's office may withhold transaction funds associated with maintenance of the voter registration lists from the local election authority.
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(L. 2022 H.B. 1878)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 28 - Secretary of State
Section 28.005 - Secretary of state, term of office, term begins, when.
Section 28.010 - Salary of secretary of state.
Section 28.020 - Oath of office and bond.
Section 28.025 - Day care centers for employees' children, procedure to establish, licensing, costs.
Section 28.030 - Appointment of clerks, employees — compensation.
Section 28.040 - Custodian of state seal, records and documents — appointment of state librarian.
Section 28.050 - Seal to be affixed, when — exceptions.
Section 28.060 - Records of commissions and appointments.
Section 28.070 - Public inspection of records.
Section 28.080 - No original document to be taken from office.
Section 28.090 - To make copies of official acts.
Section 28.095 - Facsimile signature authorized.
Section 28.110 - Registration of land.
Section 28.120 - Letters and documents, retention and destruction.
Section 28.163 - One-time increase, amounts.
Section 28.170 - Fees to be paid to director of revenue.
Section 28.190 - Vacancy — governor's duties.
Section 28.200 - Penalty for neglect of duty.
Section 28.300 - Transition funds for secretary of state, when.
Section 28.305 - Secretary of state's transition period defined.
Section 28.310 - Transition facilities to be provided for secretary of state.
Section 28.960 - Registered voter lists, audit of — authorized — requirements.