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Legislative Session number- 83

Bill Name: HF0250

hf250FIRST ENGROSSMENTInitiative and referendum procedures provided by proposed
+constitutional amendment.Section 1: Constitutional amendment proposed.Sec. 2:
Referendum question provided.Sec. 3: Initiative and referendum implementation
act established.Sec. 4: Related terms defined.Sec. 5: Petitioning regulations
specified.Sec. 6: Revisor of statutes advice provided.Sec. 7: Ballot measure
petitions detailed.Sec. 8: Internet site establishment required.Sec. 9:
Petition circulation and voluntary abandonment procedures +provided.Sec. 10:
Deadline provided.Sec. 11: Petition verification procedure established.Sec. 12:
Sufficient valid signature determination provided.Sec. 13: Secretary of state
certification required.Sec. 14: Placement of law on ballot procedure
specified.Sec. 15: Ballot measure numbering required.Sec. 16: Ballots, voting,
and canvassing required.Sec. 17: Voting time provided.Sec. 18: Simultaneous
petition procedures provided.Sec. 19: Conflict resolution provided.Sec. 20:
Publication required.Sec. 21: Organizing guide required.Sec. 22: Literature
requirements established.Sec. 23: Paid advertisement disclaimers required.Sec.
24: Board designated as political committee.Sec. 25: Prohibitions
provided.Sec. 26: Sponsor notifications required.Sec. 27: Judicial review
procedures provided.Sec. 28: Copy provision required.Sec. 29: Internet voter
guide required.Sec. 30: County canvass regulations modified.Sec. 31: State
canvass regulations modified.Sec. 32: Initiative and referendum ballot
regulations provided.Sec. 33: Effective date.AE