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Missouri State Plan Committee Minutes

Equipment/Accessibility Subcommittee

March 19th Meeting

In Attendance:

Judy Taylor, Jim Sears, Bob Nichols, Stan Whitehurst, Glenda Mott, Cindy Beale, Brian Wekamp, Erica Stephens, Randy Taylor, Trent Summers

  1. Opening and Introduction
  2. Handed out copies of the state plan out line and discussed areas E&A need to focus on.
  3. Discussed three Equipment and Accessibility objectives:
    1. Estimate costs for:
      1. Punch Card Buyout
      2. Polling Place Accessibility
      3. Voting System Accessibility
    2. Adopt Voting System Standards
    3. Describe how the state will distribute administer funding to local government for Equipment and Accessibility.
  4. Discussed and agreed upon polling place accessibility surveys to be sent out to disability groups and local election authorities.
  5. Judy Taylor gave a report on her observation of DREs used in a recent Florida election.