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IA HF595

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charley Thomson

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires voters to be registered with a political party for at least 120 days before a primary election or caucus to participate in that party's primary or caucus

  • Amends the voter eligibility declaration form to include an affirmation that the voter changed or declared party affiliation at least 120 days before the primary election

  • Repeals provisions that currently allow voters to change or declare political party affiliation on the day of a primary election

  • Eliminates the ability to declare or change party affiliation by submitting an absentee ballot request form

  • Repeals Section 43.42 of the Iowa Code (related to same-day party affiliation changes at primary elections)

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to eligibility to vote in a primary election or caucus.

Last Action

Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 424.

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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