(a)
(1) Each poll worker trained pursuant to this part shall complete an examination of essential skills:
- (A) Developed by the State Board of Election Commissioners; and
- (B) Administered by a certified poll worker trainer for the county.
(2)
- (A) The county board of election commissioners shall issue a certification to each poll worker who:
(i) Attended poll worker training; and
(ii) Demonstrated competency in the skills essential for conducting an election through the examination process.
- (B) Poll workers shall take the examination corresponding with the level of training completed by the poll worker.
- (C) A poll worker may take the examination up to three (3) times prior to an election in which the poll worker has been appointed to serve.
(3) The certification shall include the date:
- (A) The certification is issued; and
- (B) One (1) year from issuance upon which the certification expires.
(b) The certified poll worker trainers for the county shall certify to the Director of the State Board of Election Commissioners under penalty of perjury the following information regarding poll worker training they conduct:
- (1) The name of each poll worker certified;
- (2) The date the poll worker was certified;
- (3) The poll worker’s score on the examination of essential skills;
- (4) The name of the certified poll worker trainer or trainers administering the training and examination to the poll worker;
- (5) The number of election day and CBEC-administered early voting polling sites in the county; and
(6) Whether the poll worker was appointed by the:
- (A) County board of election commissioners; or
- (B) County clerk.
Codification Notes: "CBEC" means county board of election commissioners.