An Act Enhancing Accessibility in the Voting of Senior Citizens, Persons with Disabilities, Pregnant Women, and Indigenous Peoples, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 10366 or 'an Act Authorizing the Commission on Elections to Establish Precincts Assigned to Accessible Polling Places Exclusively for Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizens', and Funds Providing Funds Therefor
The bill would create special early‑voting days, optional mail‑in voting, and temporary accessible polling sites for seniors, people with disabilities, pregnant women, and indigenous peoples, and would require the election commission to set up at least one dedicated precinct with wheelchair ramps, ramps, sign‑language interpreters and other assistive features at every voting center.
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SBN-1698 · Sources: BatasWatch
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