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ID H0075

ID H0075
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding voting by absentee ballot.


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Introduced
02/02/2023
In Committee
02/03/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/06/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

VOTING -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding voting by absentee ballot.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to revise provisions regarding voting by absentee ballot in Idaho. The key changes include: (1) specifying the circumstances under which a registered elector may vote by absentee ballot, such as active military service, illness, disability, or being out of the county on Election Day; (2) requiring that absentee ballot applications be requested by the elector directly and not pre-filled or sent unsolicited; and (3) prohibiting the misrepresentation of the eligibility requirements for absentee voting. The bill also includes provisions related to political party affiliation and primary election ballots for unaffiliated voters. The bill declares an emergency and takes effect upon passage and approval.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (1)

State Affairs Committee (House)

Last Action

House State Affairs Committee (09:00:00 2/23/2023 Room EW40) (on 02/23/2023)

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