Committee passes bill to ban clerks from correcting absentee ballot envelopes

The Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections today passed along party lines a bill to ban municipal clerks from correcting defective information on absentee ballot envelopes.
Instead, clerks would have to mail the ballots back to the voter, who would then have to correct the form and resend it to the clerk's office. It would also establish penalties for election officials who fail to report i...

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