House committee substitute deletes the provisions of the 1st edition and now provides the following.

Amends Section 3.11 of SL 2018-13, which modifies Sections 30.8 and 30.9 of SL 2013-281. Makes technical corrections to refer instead to SL 2013-381, which requires the decertification of certified direct record electronic (DRE) voting systems that do not use paper ballots and prohibits their use in any election held on or after December 1, 2019. Makes other technical changes.

Allows the State Board of Elections (State Board) to authorize a county board of elections to use a direct record electronic (DRE) voting system in any election prior to December 1, 2020, so long as the county board submits a request to the State Board and sufficient information for the State Board by December 1, 2020, to conclude the use will not jeopardize election security.

Amends the act's titles.