(b)

1. (1) In order to provide for a greater awareness of the elections process, the rights and responsibilities of voters, and the importance of participating in the electoral process, as well as to provide additional members of precinct boards, an elections official may appoint not more than five pupils per precinct to serve under the direct supervision of precinct board members designated by the elections official. A pupil may be appointed, notwithstanding his or her lack of eligibility to vote, subject to the approval of the governing board of the educational institution in which the pupil is enrolled, if the pupil possesses the following qualifications:

   1. (A) Is at least 16 years of age at the time of the election for which he or she is serving as a member of a precinct board.
   2. (B) Is a United States citizen, will be a citizen at the time of the election for which he or she is serving as a member of a precinct board, or is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States, as defined in Section 101(a)(20) of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. Sec. 1101(a)(20)).
   3. (C) Is a pupil in good standing attending a public or private secondary educational institution.
   4. (D) Is a pupil who has a grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
2. (2) A pupil appointed pursuant to this subdivision may not be used by a precinct board to tally votes.

(c)

1. (1) In order to promote civic engagement among residents of the state and to provide additional members of precinct boards, an elections official may appoint not more than five nonvoters per precinct to serve as precinct board members. A nonvoter may be appointed, notwithstanding his or her lack of eligibility to vote, if the nonvoter possesses the following qualifications:

   1. (A) Is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States, as defined in Section 101(a)(20) of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. Sec. 1101(a)(20)).
   2. (B) Is otherwise eligible to register to vote pursuant to Section 2101 except for his or her lack of United States citizenship.

2. (2) A nonvoter appointed to a precinct board pursuant to this subdivision shall not be permitted to do either of the following:

   1. (A) Serve as, or perform any of the duties of, the inspector of a precinct board.
   2. (B) Tally votes for the precinct board.