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An Act To Better Inform the Public of Election Results
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  21-A MRSA §700  is enacted to read:
§ 700. Posting unofficial results
As soon as practicable after the election return is prepared under section 711, if a secure place is available at the voting place or municipal office where the public may view a paper copy of the unofficial election results even when the voting place or municipal office is closed, an election official shall post a paper copy of the unofficial results of the election.
 
Effective 90 days following adjournment of the 127th Legislature, First Regular Session, unless otherwise indicated.