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NM HB139

NM HB139
Voter Education & Elections Task Force


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Introduced
01/25/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS; CREATING THE VOTER EDUCATION AND ELECTIONS TASK FORCE; DIRECTING THE VOTER EDUCATION AND ELECTIONS TASK FORCE TO STUDY, PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS AND PROPOSE LEGISLATION TO IMPLEMENT BEST PRACTICES TO EDUCATE VOTERS AND ENSURE THE ACCURACY AND INTEGRITY OF ELECTIONS PROCESSES IN NEW MEXICO; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Voter Education and Elections Task Force to study and provide recommendations on best practices to educate New Mexico voters on electoral procedures, voter registration, and election safeguards. The task force, composed of legislators, state officials, county clerks, and public members, will evaluate opportunities to improve the electoral process to maximize voter accessibility and maintain accurate voter rolls while ensuring efficient and secure elections. The task force must report its findings and proposed legislation to the governor and legislature by December 31, 2022. The bill also declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 01/25/2022)

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