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HF 1259 House Long Description

HF 1259

FIRST ENGROSSMENT

Absent voters procedures and requirements modified, emergency situations provided, and rulemaking authorized.

Section 1: Permanent residence outside United States language added.

Section 2: Required information language modified.

Section 3: Mailing of ballots; return language added.

Section 4: Back of return envelope language modified.

Section 5: Mailing ballots language added.

Section 6: Transmitting and returning balltos language provided.

Section 7: Write-in absentee ballot language provided.

Section 8: Check of voter eligibility; proper execution of affidavit language modified.

Section 9: Emergency powers language provided.

JAJ 3/15/7