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Question on adoption of the amendment Tarr Amendment #58

S4  ·  Senate roll call No. 383  ·  2018-05-22 15:02  ·  190th General Court (2017 to 2018)
10 yeas, 28 nays, 0 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 58, moved by Bruce E. Tarr  ·  Rejected

Statewide Election Cybersecurity

Messrs. Tarr and O'Connor, Ms. L'Italien and Mr. Fattman moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, Notwithstanding any special or general law to the contrary, the secretary of state, in consultation with the United States election assistance commission, shall develop and promulgate new rules and standards to ensure the cyber-security and general security of elections in the Commonwealth to combat election fraud and other election security threats. Such rules as promulgated by the secretary shall be in compliance set forth by the United States department of homeland security as to the requirements of election security.

yea · 10

nay · 28

An asterisk marks a vote the sheet records as entered after the roll closed. A member shown as "not linked" is a name on the sheet that did not resolve to exactly one member of the session's roster; it is left as printed rather than guessed.